MORNING MASTERPIECE What region does this piece come from? This piece is indicitive of the time in which it was created. Why and how is this a departure.

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MORNING MASTERPIECE What region does this piece come from? This piece is indicitive of the time in which it was created. Why and how is this a departure from “traditional” art of the region?

Prehistoric Aegean Art

Cycladic Art

Statuettes of women from the Cyclades ca. 2,500-2,300 B.C.E. marble approximately 18 in. high

Modigliani, Kariatide Sculpture, 1913

Statuette of a woman from the Cyclades ca. 2,500-2,300 B.C.E. marble approximately 18 in. high

Alberto Giacometti, Grande femme debout II, 1961

Modigliani, Head, 1911

Henry Moore, Reclining Figure, 1939

Statuette of Seated Harp Player from the Cyclades ca. 2,800-2,700 B.C.E. marble 11 1/2 in. high

Lehmbruk, Seated Youth, 1917.

Minoan Art

Palace at Knossos Crete, Greece ca. 1,700-1,400 B.C.E.

Palace at Knossos (reconstruction drawing) Crete, Greece ca. 1,700-1,400 B.C.E.

Palace at Knossos Crete, Greece ca. 1,700-1,400 B.C.E.

Palace at Knossos (plumbing) Crete, Greece ca. 1,700-1,400 B.C.E.

Minoan woman (La Parisienne) from the palace at Knossos, Greece ca. 1,450-1,400 B.C.E. fresco approximately 10 in. high

Bull-leaping from the palace at Knossos, Greece ca. 1,450-1,400 B.C.E. fresco 32 in. high

Dolphin Fresco from the palace at Knossos, Greece ca. 1,450-1,400 B.C.E. fresco

Flotilla, detail of Miniature Ships Fresco from Room 5, West House Akrotiri, Thera, Greece ca. 1,650 B.C.E. Fresco approximately 17 in. high

Marine style octopus jar from Palaikastro, Greece ca. 1,500 B.C.E. ceramic 11 in. high

Snake Goddess from the palace at Knossos, Greece ca. 1,600 B.C.E. faience 13 1/2 in. high

Isis, Egyptian goddess of magic and life

Mycenaean Art

Lion Gate Mycenae, Greece ca. 1,300-1,250 B.C.E. limestone 9 ft. 6 in. high

Treasury of Atreus (entrance) Mycenae, Greece ca. 1,300-1,250 B.C.E. approximately 43 ft. high

Treasury of Atreus Mycenae, Greece ca. 1,300-1,250 B.C.E. approximately 43 ft. high

Funerary Mask from Grave Circle A, Mycenae, Greece ca. 1,600-1,500 B.C.E. beaten gold 12 in. high

Inlaid dagger blade with lion hunt from Grave Circle A, Mycenae, Greece ca. 1,600-1,500 B.C.E. bronze, inlaid with gold, silver and niello 9 in. long