Greek Classics

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billpottz:orestes, euripides (trans. anne carson)

so i went to the Louvre

Ok but on the real someone just stopped me on the bus to talk about greek literature and philosophy.

Sisyphus, watched by Persephone and Hades, undergoes his punishment in the Underworld.  Attic black-

Sisyphus hauls his rock in the Underworld, while Persephone watches.  Side A of an Attic black-figur

katadesmoi:atlas holding the sky but its a pas deux??????????

Marble bust of the Greco-Egyptian deity Serapis.  Roman copy after a Greek original (4th cent. BCE)

The battle of the Lapiths and Centaurs (Centauromachy). Attic black-figure terracotta kyathos (cup-s

Athletes running. Side B of a black-figure Panathenaic amphora, attr. to the Kleophrades Painter; ca

Head of Asclepius.  Roman copy (second half of 2nd cent. CE) after a mid-4th cent. BCE Greek origina

Silver stater from the ancient Greek polis of Phaistos, Crete.  On the obverse, Heracles; on the rev

oakashandwillow:lifethe-universe-andeverything:Since I’m a giant Classics nerd I made some Greek pot

Fragment of an Early Corinthian oinochoe depicting a lion in profile.  Artist unknown; ca. 595-590 B

Askos (oil-jar) in the shape of a sandal-wearing foot.  Greek (thought to have been made in Athens),

Heracles battles the Amazons.  Interior of a Laconian black-figure kylix, attributed to the Arcesila

lifethe-universe-andeverything:Since I’m a giant Classics nerd I made some Greek pottery inspired Ea

Ancient Greek Artefacts Creative Lomo Edits Batch 2, Great North Museum, Hancock, Newcastle (16th Ap

dawn-delocksley:Made some memes to appease my Classics 40 TA

stamp-it-to-me:four 1986 Greek stamps depicting the goddesses (from left to right, top to bottom) Ar

Odysseus listens to the song of the Sirens.  Attic black-figure oenochoe, artist unknown; ca. 525-50

A Maenad (female devotee of Dionysus), brandishing her thyrsos (staff tipped with a pine cone) and a

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