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Drawing of Doric Order. J. Boardman, Greek Art, Fig.250 (Garth Denning).
Illustrated dictionary entry for Greek standard orders of stone architecture. Provides explanation of the three architectural types as well as picture examples.
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Drawing of Ionic Order. J. Boardman, Greek Art, Fig.250 (Garth Denning).
Illustrated dictionary entry for Greek standard orders of stone architecture. Provides explanation of the three architectural types as well as picture examples.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Noah Webster
An American lexicographer and English spelling reformer. He is famous for his contributions to the Merriam-Webster dictionaries.
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Merriam Webster: Visual Dictionary Online: Snare Drum
Illustration of a snare drum, with its parts designated.
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Caeretan Black Figure Clay Vase From Cervetri (Caere), About 530 Bc
Illustrated dictionary entry over Cerberus. Describes how Cerberus was created, the physical attributes of Cerberus, the functionality of Cerberus, and how Cerberus was depicted in both early and later Grecian art.
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Detail From Athenian Red Fgure Amphora, C. 520 510 Bc. Paris. Mus
Illustrated dictionary entry over Cerberus. Describes how Cerberus was created, the physical attributes of Cerberus, the functionality of Cerberus, and how Cerberus was depicted in both early and later Grecian art.
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Birth of Pandora. Detail From Attic Red Figure Clay Vase, About 475 425 Bc
Illustrated dictionary entry for Greek Goddess Pandora. Describes how she is depicted in ancient Greek art, provides information about her skills, and presents her famous story according to the poet Hesiod.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Maps Etc: Plan of Persepolis, 513 Bc
A plan of Persepolis, near Shiraz, Iran, from the time of Darius I (549-486 BC) until the downfall of the Achaemenid dynasty (330 BC). This is an example of Persian architecture of the time. "The plan shows the general configuration of...