The Cambridge Ancient History

Abstract

Scene from a cup by the Panaitius painter Scene from a cup by Duris^28 Scene from a cup by the Brygus painter Scene from a Kotyle by Macron Scene from an Amphora by the Berhn painter Scene from a cup by the Cleophrades painter Scene from a Krater by the Pan painter EARLY CLASSICAL SCULPTURE Marble boy from Athens Marble head of a boy from Athens Bronze Charioteer from Delphi Marble Apollo from Temple of Zeus at Olympia Roman copies of Apollo Marble woman from Acropolis Roman copies of early classical statues Copy of Discus-thrower by Myron Copies of Athena and Marsyas by Myron Figures from Temple of Zeus at Olympia Metopes from Temple of Zeus at Olympia EARLY CLASSICAL PAINTING Scene from a Calyx-Krater by the Niobid painter Calyx-Krater in Bologna Scene from a cup by the Penthesilea painter Cup by the Pistoxenus painter Cups by the Sotades painter CLASSICAL SCULPTURE: second half of the fifth CENTURY Later copies of Polycleitan statues Roman copies of Amazons Roman copy of a boy athlete 56 Roman copy of goddess Marble boy from Rhamnus Marble head of Zeus 58

Assimilation of traditional architecture influenced by the imported styles

“…These phenomena had an impact on Europe, North and Western Africa and partially on South Asia. However, sequential colonization of Europe and the Mediterranean basin by Roman republic and empire had the greatest impact, which in many ways formed the vector of architectural development of the area for several centuries to go (Walbank, Astin, Frederiksen & Ogilvie, 1989;Alan, Champlin & Lintott, 1996).…”