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Historic Images of the Greek Bronze Age: The Reproductions of E. Gilliéron and Son

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Seán Hemingway, curator, Department of Greek and Roman Art, discusses early twentieth-century reproductions of works from Sir Arthur Evans's historic excavations of Minoan Crete and Heinrich Schliemann's Mycenaean Greece.

This lecture was recorded on September 9, 2011, in conjunction with the exhibition Historic Images of the Greek Bronze Age: The Reproductions of E. Gilliéron & Son, on view May 17, 2011, through June 17, 2012.

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Two fragments of a terracotta plaque

Period:
Classical
Date:
late 5th century B.C.
Culture:
Greek
Medium:
Terracotta
Dimensions:
H. of a 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm); H. of b 3 1/4 in. (8.2 cm)
Classification:
Terracottas
Credit Line:
Gift of the Archaeological Institute of America, 1953
Accession Number:
53.5.40a, b

This artwork is currently on display in Gallery 171

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