Category History of Art

Acropolis is a collection of various buildings. It is the earliest known museum with an asymmetrical plan with lots of levels that represent the buildings multiple functions. There isn’t many sculptural decorations but inside the temples there are some. A piece… Continue Reading →

The Funerary Vessel and the Death of Sarpedon are both examples of art from Greece. Both serve as a representation of different representation of different periods showing the evolution of artistic styles. To begin, the Funerary Vessel is the older… Continue Reading →

The Kneeling figure of Hatshepsut is a statue depicting the this or fourth female to hole the throne in ancient Egypt. This figure is hard to determine that it is a female for several reasons. The is wearing a male… Continue Reading →

The Standard of Ur and the Warka Vase are both similar in many aspects, like the ways the stories are told. Their uses however are very different and what they depict are on different spectrums. The Standard of Ur was… Continue Reading →

Stonehenge and Skara Brae are both prehistoric works of architecture located in Europe. Why are they here, and why have they lasted so long? Stonehenge is a structure located in England. Stonehenge is a collection of two different types of… Continue Reading →