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Archaic Age Collection (#2)

Step back in time to the archaic age, where art and culture flourished

Background imageArchaic Age Collection: Greek civilization, colossal marble statue of Kouros, from Cape Sounion, Greece

Greek civilization, colossal marble statue of Kouros, from Cape Sounion, Greece
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Colossal marble statue of kouros, 600 b.C. From Cape Sounion, Greece

Background imageArchaic Age Collection: Kantharos depicting athletes running

Kantharos depicting athletes running
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Black-figure pottery. Kantharos depicting athletes running

Background imageArchaic Age Collection: Gold pendant from Greece, Crete, Knossos, tomb 2

Gold pendant from Greece, Crete, Knossos, tomb 2
Greek civilization, 8th century b.C. Goldsmithery. Gold pendant. From Knossos, tomb 2

Background imageArchaic Age Collection: Electrum pendant with figure of a man and feline, from Kamiro, Rhodes

Electrum pendant with figure of a man and feline, from Kamiro, Rhodes
Greek civilization, 8th-7th century b.C. Goldsmithery. Electrum pendant with figure of a man and feline. From Kamiro, Rhodes

Background imageArchaic Age Collection: Greek civilization, marble statue of Moscophoros (Calfbearer), 560-550 B. C. detail

Greek civilization, marble statue of Moscophoros (Calfbearer), 560-550 B. C. detail
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Marble statue of Moscophoros (Calfbearer), 560-550 b.C. detail

Background imageArchaic Age Collection: Attic amphora, Detail of women with amphorae at fountain, from Vulci, Latium region, Italy

Attic amphora, Detail of women with amphorae at fountain, from Vulci, Latium region, Italy
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Black-figure pottery. Attic amphora from Vulci, Latium region, Italy. Detail: women with amphorae at the fountain

Background imageArchaic Age Collection: Argive krater with geometric decorations depicting horse and squire

Argive krater with geometric decorations depicting horse and squire
Greek civilization, 8th century b.C. Geometric style pottery. Argive krater with geometric decorations, diameter 50 cm. Detail, horse and squire

Background imageArchaic Age Collection: Greek civilization, marble statue of kouros, from Anavyssos, Greece

Greek civilization, marble statue of kouros, from Anavyssos, Greece
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Marble statue of kouros, circa 550 b.C. From Milos Island, Greece

Background imageArchaic Age Collection: Greek civilization, 7th century b. c. statue of Artemis or Kore Micandre, from Artemision of Delos

Greek civilization, 7th century b. c. statue of Artemis or Kore Micandre, from Artemision of Delos
Greek civilization, 7th century b.C. Statue of Artemis or Kore Micandre. From the Artemision of Delos

Background imageArchaic Age Collection: Marble colossal kouros from Cape Sounion

Marble colossal kouros from Cape Sounion
Greek civilization, 7th century b.C Colossal kouros from Cape Sounion, marble. Detail of back side

Background imageArchaic Age Collection: Bowl decorated with erotic scene

Bowl decorated with erotic scene
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Red-figure pottery. Bowl decorated with erotic scene

Background imageArchaic Age Collection: Red-figure pottery: Attic skyphos with asymmetrical handles, side depicting a centaur from Vulci

Red-figure pottery: Attic skyphos with asymmetrical handles, side depicting a centaur from Vulci
Etruscan civilization, 450-430 b.C. Red-figure pottery: Attic skyphos with asymmetrical handles, side depicting a centaur. From Vulci, tomb 45 of the Palm Painter from Tarquinia

Background imageArchaic Age Collection: Calyx-krater attributed to Painter of Kleophrades, Detail of discobolus with trainer

Calyx-krater attributed to Painter of Kleophrades, Detail of discobolus with trainer
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Red-figure pottery. Calyx-krater attributed to the Painter of Kleophrades. Detail: discobolus with trainer

Background imageArchaic Age Collection: Greek civilization, relief depicting potter

Greek civilization, relief depicting potter
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Relief depicting potter

Background imageArchaic Age Collection: Oenochoe attributed to Amasis Painter with scene representing Heracles and Nemean lion, 560-550 B. C

Oenochoe attributed to Amasis Painter with scene representing Heracles and Nemean lion, 560-550 B. C
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Black-figure pottery. Oenochoe attributed to the Amasis Painter, 560-550 b.C. Scene representing Heracles and the Nemean lion

Background imageArchaic Age Collection: Greek civilization, bronze statuette of young athlete

Greek civilization, bronze statuette of young athlete
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Bronze statuette of young athlete

Background imageArchaic Age Collection: Gold plaque with figure of centaur, from Kamiro, Rhodes

Gold plaque with figure of centaur, from Kamiro, Rhodes
Greek civilization, 8th-7th century b.C. Goldsmithery. Gold plaque with figure of centaur. From Kamiro, Rhodes

Background imageArchaic Age Collection: Greek civilization, statue of Kore, circa 520 B. C

Greek civilization, statue of Kore, circa 520 B. C
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Statue of Kore, circa 520 b.C

Background imageArchaic Age Collection: Greek civilization, Geometric Attic amphora from Thera, Santorini island, Greece

Greek civilization, Geometric Attic amphora from Thera, Santorini island, Greece
Greek civilization, 8th century b.C. Geometric ceramic. Geometric Attic amphora from Thera (Santorini) Island

Background imageArchaic Age Collection: Statue of winged sphinx

Statue of winged sphinx
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Statue of winged sphinx

Background imageArchaic Age Collection: Greek civilization, Olive-tree pediment, relief depicting Heracles being taken to Olympus

Greek civilization, Olive-tree pediment, relief depicting Heracles being taken to Olympus, from Acropolis, Athens
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Olive-tree pediment, relief depicting Heracles being taken to Olympus. From the Acropolis in Athens

Background imageArchaic Age Collection: Gigantomachy, detail of north side of frieze of Siphnian Treasury

Gigantomachy, detail of north side of frieze of Siphnian Treasury
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Gigantomachy, detail of north side of frieze of Siphnian Treasury, 525 b.C

Background imageArchaic Age Collection: Amphora by Painter of Priam, Detail of man drinking among vineyards, 520-510 B. C

Amphora by Painter of Priam, Detail of man drinking among vineyards, 520-510 B. C
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Black-figure pottery. Amphora by the Painter of Priam, 520-510 b.C. Detail: a man drinking among the vineyards

Background imageArchaic Age Collection: Red-figure aryballos with depictions of blood-letting

Red-figure aryballos with depictions of blood-letting
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Red-figure pottery. An aryballos (a small flask with a narrow neck) with depictions of blood-letting

Background imageArchaic Age Collection: Greek civilization, Geometric style krater by Dipylon Master, circa 750 B. C

Greek civilization, Geometric style krater by Dipylon Master, circa 750 B. C
Greek civilization, 8th century b.C. Ceramics. Geometric style krater by the Dipylon Master (active between 760-735 b.C.), 750 b.C. From the Kerameikos necropolis in Athens, Greece

Background imageArchaic Age Collection: Gold buttons with male face relief, from Megara, Greece

Gold buttons with male face relief, from Megara, Greece
Greek civilization, 8th-7th century b.C. Goldsmithery. Gold buttons. Male face relief. From Megara, Greece

Background imageArchaic Age Collection: Greek civilization, Limestone female statue called Lady of Auxerre

Greek civilization, Limestone female statue called Lady of Auxerre
Greek civilization, 7th century b.C. Limestone female statue called " Lady of Auxerre", 640-630 b.C. h.75 cm

Background imageArchaic Age Collection: Electrum pendant, from Kamiro, Rhodes

Electrum pendant, from Kamiro, Rhodes
Greek civilization, 8th-7th century b.C. Goldsmithery. Electrum pendant. From Kamiro, Rhodes

Background imageArchaic Age Collection: Moscophoros (Calfbearer), marble statue, detail

Moscophoros (Calfbearer), marble statue, detail
Ancient Greek civilization. Moscophoros (Calfbearer), 560-550 b.C. marble statue. Detail

Background imageArchaic Age Collection: Volute krater Attic Francois vase, signed by potter Ergotimos and painter Kleitias, 570-560 B. C

Volute krater Attic Francois vase, signed by potter Ergotimos and painter Kleitias, 570-560 B. C. black-figure pottery
Greek civilization. Black-figure volute-krater Attic Francois vase, signed by potter Ergotimos and painter Kleitias, 570-560 b.C. height 66 cm. diameter 57 cm

Background imageArchaic Age Collection: Attic amphora, Detail of wedding procession

Attic amphora, Detail of wedding procession
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Black-figure pottery. Attic amphora. Detail: wedding procession

Background imageArchaic Age Collection: Marble funerary statue of Kouros, from Anavyssos, Attica

Marble funerary statue of Kouros, from Anavyssos, Attica
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Kouros, funerary statue of Kroisos, marble, from Anavyssos (Attica)

Background imageArchaic Age Collection: Greek civilization, metope fragment with female figure. From Mycenae

Greek civilization, metope fragment with female figure. From Mycenae
Greek civilization, 7th century b.C. Metope fragment with female figure. From Mycenae

Background imageArchaic Age Collection: Greek civilization, Gigantomachy, detail of north side of frieze of Siphnian Treasury, circa 525 BC

Greek civilization, Gigantomachy, detail of north side of frieze of Siphnian Treasury, circa 525 BC
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Gigantomachy, detail of north side of frieze of Siphnian Treasury, 525 b.C

Background imageArchaic Age Collection: Amphora depicting scene of wild boar hunting, attributed to Goltyr Painter, circa 560 B. C

Amphora depicting scene of wild boar hunting, attributed to Goltyr Painter, circa 560 B. C. from Tyre, Lebanon
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Black-figure pottery. Amphora depicting a scene of wild boar hunting, attributed to the Goltyr Painter, circa 560 b.C. From Tyre, Lebanon

Background imageArchaic Age Collection: Greek civilization, 8th century B. C. ivory statuette of goddess

Greek civilization, 8th century B. C. ivory statuette of goddess, from necropolis of Dipylon at Athens, Greece
Greek civilization, 8th century b.C. Ivory statuette of goddess. From the necropolis of Dipylon at Athens, Greece

Background imageArchaic Age Collection: Greek civilization, Amphoras, from Eretria, Greece

Greek civilization, Amphoras, from Eretria, Greece
Greek civilization. Ceramics. Amphora. From Eretria, Greece

Background imageArchaic Age Collection: Amphora by Towry Whyte Painter, Detail of Aphrodite holding Himeros and Eros in her arms

Amphora by Towry Whyte Painter, Detail of Aphrodite holding Himeros and Eros in her arms
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Black-figure pottery. Amphora by the Towry Whyte Painter. Detail: Aphrodite holding Himeros and Eros in her arms

Background imageArchaic Age Collection: Black pelike attributed to the Syleus Painter depicting Athena, 6th century B. C

Black pelike attributed to the Syleus Painter depicting Athena, 6th century B. C
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Red-figure pottery. Black pelike attributed to the Syleus Painter depicting Athena

Background imageArchaic Age Collection: Painted terracotta statue of man grating cheese

Painted terracotta statue of man grating cheese
Greece - Archaic period, 6th century b.C. Painted terracotta figurine. Man grating cheese. From Ritsona

Background imageArchaic Age Collection: Clay vase in cart shape, 8th century B. C

Clay vase in cart shape, 8th century B. C
Greek civilization, 8th century b.C. - Clay vase in the form of cart

Background imageArchaic Age Collection: Marble statue of Athena from east pediment of Temple of Athena Polis depicting Gigantomachy

Marble statue of Athena from east pediment of Temple of Athena Polis depicting Gigantomachy, 520 B. C
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Marble statue of Athena from the east pediment of the Temple of Athena Polis depicting a Gigantomachy, 520 b.C

Background imageArchaic Age Collection: Black-figure pottery, Bilingual amphora, attributed to Andokides and Lysippides Painters

Black-figure pottery, Bilingual amphora, attributed to Andokides and Lysippides Painters, Side B by Lysippides
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Black-figure pottery. Bilingual amphora, attributed to Andokides and Lysippides Painters, 530-520 b.C

Background imageArchaic Age Collection: Greek civilization, marble statue of horse, from Athens

Greek civilization, marble statue of horse, from Athens
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Marble statue of a horse. From Athens. Detail




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Step back in time to the archaic age, where art and culture flourished. Marvel at the exquisite marble statues of Kleobis and Biton, two brothers forever immortalized in stone. Admire the intricate details on the Kylix by Douris, a pottery masterpiece depicting a youth standing near an altar, offering prayers to the gods. Transport yourself to ancient Greece with the relief of a racer on his chariot, capturing the intensity and speed of this exhilarating sport. Explore black-figure pottery like never before with the Francois vase signed by Ergotimos, showcasing scenes from Greek mythology that come alive through skilled craftsmanship. Journey to Italy's Campania Region and witness architectural wonders such as the Doric Temple of Hera II (Temple of Neptune), its grandeur enhanced by a breathtaking sunset backdrop. Discover other magnificent temples like Athena in Salerno province or revisit Temple of Neptune for another glimpse into ancient history. Delve deeper into Greek funerary customs with geometric-style amphoras depicting prothesis scenes - moments filled with exposure and lamentation for those who have passed away. Immerse yourself in heroic tales depicted on Attic amphoras as warriors arm themselves for epic battles. Finally, marvel at The Rampin Rider or Rampin Horseman sculpture from Athens' Acropolis - every detail meticulously carved out of marble, including its captivating head that seems almost lifelike. The archaic age beckons you to explore its treasures - from stunning artworks to awe-inspiring architecture - providing glimpses into an era long gone but never forgotten.