30 Masterpieces of the Ancient World
Behold great masterpieces of antiquity and prehistory in this visually rich course that travels around the world highlighting stunning works of art from ancient cultures.
36 Lectures
1

Where Do We Come From?
0 of 34 min
2

Ancient Cave Art—Chauvet, France
0 of 31 min
3

The Uruk Vase—Vision of an Ordered World
0 of 27 min
4

The Standard of Ur—Role of the King
0 of 31 min
5

“Ram Caught in a Thicket”
0 of 29 min
6

Great Ziggurat at Ur—Ancient Architecture
0 of 31 min
7

Victory Stela of Naram-Sin of Akkad
0 of 30 min
8

Neo-Assyrian Palace Reliefs
0 of 28 min
9

“Queen of the Night”—Babylonian Goddess
0 of 29 min
10

Ishtar Gate and Processional Way
0 of 30 min
11

The Ancient City of Persepolis
0 of 32 min
12

Palette of Narmer—The Conquering King
0 of 32 min
13

Statue of Khafre—Rebirth of a King
0 of 32 min
14

Tutankhamun’s Mask
0 of 30 min
15

Tomb Painting of Nefertari
0 of 32 min
16

Kritios Boy—Idealized Athletic Youth
0 of 27 min
17

Discobolus—Motion in Sculpture
0 of 30 min
18

Parthenon Marbles—Metopes and Frieze
0 of 30 min
19

Greek Vase Painting—“Death of Sarpedon”
0 of 27 min
20

Aphrodite of Knidos
0 of 26 min
21

Laocoön—Three-Dimensional Narrative
0 of 31 min
22

Column of Trajan
0 of 32 min
23

Bronzes of Ancient China
0 of 31 min
24

Great Stupa at Sanchi
0 of 31 min
25

Borobudur—Ancient Buddhist Stupa
0 of 30 min
26

Colossal Olmec Heads
0 of 32 min
27

Sarcophagus Cover of Pakal at Palenque
0 of 34 min
28

Carved Stone Lintels of Yaxchilán
0 of 31 min
29

Teotihuacán—Temple of the Feathered Serpent
0 of 29 min
30

Colossal Stone Statue of Coatlicue
0 of 31 min
31

Aztec Calendar Stone
0 of 31 min
32

Moche Earspools—Miniature Masterpieces
0 of 30 min
33

Ancient Andean Ceramics
0 of 31 min
34

Ancient Andean Textiles
0 of 32 min
35

What Can We Learn from Ancient Art?
0 of 31 min
36

How Ancient Art Reverberates
0 of 33 min
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