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Greek Historical and Proto-Historical Periods continued
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- ART 1920
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- Middle Tennessee State University
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- Riace Warrior, c. 460 – 450 BCE- Temple of Zeus, Olympia, c. 470 – 456 BCE
- Metope showing one of Hercules’s labors
- Temple of Zeus, Olympia, east pediment c. 460 BCE
- Chariot race between Pelops and Oenomaus with Zeus at the center
- Temple of Zeus, Olympia, west pediment c. 460 BCE
- Apollo and the fight between Lapiths (Greeks from a certain place) and Centaurs (Human with
horse body)
- Nike (Victory)
- Parthenon, sculptures from the east pediment
- Birth of Athena
- Parthenon, sculptures from the west pediment
- Contest between Athena and Poseidon
- Phidias, Parthenon Sculptures, 447 – 438
- “Wet-drapery” style
- Metopes
- Ionic Frieze
- The Parthenon’s later history
- 380s Pagan religion out lawed by emperor (Athena was already gone)
- 380s CE to 1,400s CE used as Christian Church
- 1,458 CE became a mosque (after the Ottomans took control of Greece from the
Byzantines)
- Bombed by Venetians during war with Ottomans in 1687 (most damage)
- Thomas Bruce, Earl of Elgin 1766 – 1841
- Bought sculptures in 1812
- The Ottomans, who has ruled Greece since the 1,400s s9od them to him
- Over 2 years, removed the sculptures and had them shipped to England
- Physically had to be cut from building
- Some lost in a shipwreck
- Greek war of independence from the Turk, ended in 1830
- Growth of Greek nationalism
- Support of English Romantics, such as Lord Byron
- The Greeks argue that they were sold by an occupying power and that they belong in Greece
- In the 1980s, the Greeks began to actively pursue return marble
- Acropolis Museum, Athens, opened 2009
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