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... palace at Knossos , about which we know more than about any other palace before Persepolis . Although Knossos was again laid waste between 1450 and 1400 B.C. , it has been largely - perhaps even excessive- ly - reconstructed from the ...
... palace at Knossos , about which we know more than about any other palace before Persepolis . Although Knossos was again laid waste between 1450 and 1400 B.C. , it has been largely - perhaps even excessive- ly - reconstructed from the ...
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... palace at Knossos ( 124 ) SCULPTURE Painted beaker from Susa ( 117 ) Sculptured vase from Uruk ( 91 ) Female Head ... palace at Knossos ( 128 ) Palace , Knossos ( 122 , 123 ) Dagger from the citadel of Mycenae ( 135 ) Blind Harper ...
... palace at Knossos ( 124 ) SCULPTURE Painted beaker from Susa ( 117 ) Sculptured vase from Uruk ( 91 ) Female Head ... palace at Knossos ( 128 ) Palace , Knossos ( 122 , 123 ) Dagger from the citadel of Mycenae ( 135 ) Blind Harper ...
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... palace halls , adorned with marble columns and gold mosaics , were legendary in the West . The Great Palace must have been laid out in informal groupings of chambers and buildings , somewhat on the order of Hadrian's Villa ( see fig ...
... palace halls , adorned with marble columns and gold mosaics , were legendary in the West . The Great Palace must have been laid out in informal groupings of chambers and buildings , somewhat on the order of Hadrian's Villa ( see fig ...
Contents
FOREWORD PAGE | 11 |
Paleolithic Art Old Stone Age 30000 | 26 |
Neolithic Art New Stone Age 8000 | 32 |
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Abbey Church Acropolis ancient angels appear apse arcade Archaeological Museum Archaic arches architect architecture artists Athens B.C. Marble barrel vaults basilica beautiful bronze building built buttresses Byzantine capitals Carolingian carved Çatal Hüyük Cathedral Cathedral of Chartres central century B.C. Chapel choir Christ Classical clerestory colonnade colonnettes color colorplate columns Corinthian decorated dome Doric drapery dynasty earliest Early Christian Egypt Egyptian emperor Empire Etruscan façade figures France frescoes frieze gold Gothic Greek groin vaults Hagia Sophia head height Hellenistic Illumination imperial interior Italian Italy king later light limestone Mesopotamia Middle Ages Minoan mosaics Mosque Museo Mycenae nave original ornament Ottonian painter palace panel pediment period piers portal pose Reims relief Renaissance Roman Romanesque Rome roof Saint Saqqara scenes sculpture shapes shows side aisles space statues stone structure style surface Temple tion tomb towers tracery tradition Trajan transept vase wall paintings westwork Zeus