Classical greek art

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Hubert Robert : Le Bassin ( détail )

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The god Zeus was the divine father of ancient Greek religion and king of the Greek gods. Discover his symbols, mythological origins and the different ways in which he was worshiped.

Leonard Porter - Hippolyta

This classic Greco Roman statue,carved sometime between 150 and 40 BCE, was discovered near the Emporer Nero's Golden House (Domus Aureus) sited under portions of the hill existing now immediately to the north of the Colleseum. Unearthed in 1506, discovery of the Laocoön made a great impression on Italian sculptors and significantly influenced the course of later roman Renaissance art. Michelangelo was impressed by the massive scale of the work and its sensuous depiction of the male figures…

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Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot (1796-1875), Orpheus Leading Eurydice from the Underworld, 1861, oil on canvas, 112.3 x 137.1 cm. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston @MFAH #CamilleCorot #Orpheus #GreekMythology #OldPaintings #ClassicArt #ArtLovers #MysteriousArtCentury

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