TOUR OF THE NATIONAL ARCHEOLOGICAL MUSEUM OF ATHENS Crete: Gold Leaf and Bronze Minataur Head African slave controlling frightened horse. Lion Portico for Funerary Stoa Early Pegasus Bareback child riding horse. Note that mane is typical Greek, but the realism of the horse portrayal is extraordinary. Worn but resposed Early Bronze TOUR OF THE NATIONAL ARCHEOLOGICAL MUSEUM OF ATHENS Athena: Patron Goddess of Athens Daughter of the Mind of Zeus Goddess of War Athena charging into battle Detail of Athena crown & scepter Other lesser goddess TOUR OF THE NATIONAL ARCHEOLOGICAL MUSEUM OF ATHENS Representational Realism & Greek Art TOUR OF THE ARCHEOLOGICAL MUSEUM OF DELPHI Funerary Stoa in Greek Art: Memories of Family Relationships TOUR OF THE NATIONAL ARCHEOLOGICAL MUSEUM OF ATHENS Greek Gods in Architecture & Art Cretean Minataur Pan, Bacchus & Cupid Pan & His Flute Poisidon Detail of Original Parthenon Frieze Poisidon TOUR OF THE NATIONAL ARCHEOLOGICAL MUSEUM OF ATHENS Questions, Curiosities & Tidbits Does this look like Rodin's Walking Man? Was Rodin duplicating the human form, of which he was later vindicated, or was he just stealing Greek art? Discus Thrower Wrestlers Market Day Hadrian & Antonius Romantic Love?