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Delphi 6th century BCE ivory plaque
No full textThis image was digitized and added to Dlynx by the Visual Resources Center during summer, 2023. The metadata was created by students enrolled in Dr. Miriam Clinton's Greek Art classes. The student cataloger's name can be found in the dc.contributor.advisor field.This image shows four bodies of garmented individuals. The leftmost individual is in profile view, while the two to the right are shown in composite perspective. Each figure has their own specifically patterned type of clothing. Their faces have slight notions of particularization that dignify one from another, but overall they are types
Road at Knossos
No full textThis image was digitized and added to Dlynx by the Visual Resources Center during summer, 2023. The metadata was created by students enrolled in Dr. Miriam Clinton's Greek Art classes. The student cataloger's name can be found in the dc.contributor.advisor field.This slide shows a wide road at Knossos, made out of light stone blocks. It appears to intersect with another road or path that approaches perpendicularly from the right and ends at the main road shown in the picture. There are walls, also made of stone blocks, on either side of the road, with the wall on the right side being one block high and the wall on the left approximately three blocks high. The road ends abruptly, appearing to go downhill
Beaded Jewelry, like from Lefkandi
No full textThis image was digitized and added to Dlynx by the Visual Resources Center during summer, 2023. The metadata was created by students enrolled in Dr. Miriam Clinton's Greek Art classes. The student cataloger's name can be found in the dc.contributor.advisor field.A collection of blue, white, and tan beads, likely several necklaces or perhaps a cape of some sort
Mount Ida
No full textThis image was digitized and added to Dlynx by the Visual Resources Center during summer, 2023. The metadata was created by students enrolled in Dr. Miriam Clinton's Greek Art classes. The student cataloger's name can be found in the dc.contributor.advisor field.This is a view of Mt. Ida from a ferry in the Aegean Sea. Pictured are a car and some men on the same vessel
Poto-Poto School Painting
No full textReverend William Pruitt (1911-1999), who served as a Presbyterian missionary in the Belgian Congo from the 1930s to 1978, collected a group of 37 paintings from artists at the Poto-Poto School, a small art school in Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo that is still in operation today. In 1998, the Presbyterian Church U.S.A. began an investigation into allegations of sexual abuse made by several children of missionaries from the time Pruitt was a missionary in the Congo. This collection of paintings was found in the Rhodes College collection in the summer of 2023. The paintings were digitized and cataloged in the Visual Resources Center during fall 2023.
Learn more about the William Pruitt investigation here:
https://www.pcusa.org/news/2010/12/16/pcusa-named-lawsuit-alleged-victim-sexual-abuse-mi/
https://www.pcusa.org/site_media/media/uploads/iarp/pdfs/iarp_final_report.pdfGouache on black paper. Depicts three figures between three groups of green and purple trees: one in a yellow skirt, one in a white skirt, and one in a red skirt. Signed in bottom right corner
Royal Road excavations, Knossos
No full textThis image was digitized and added to Dlynx by the Visual Resources Center during summer, 2023. The metadata was created by students enrolled in Dr. Miriam Clinton's Greek Art classes. The student cataloger's name can be found in the dc.contributor.advisor field.It is an image of the Royal Road excavation at Knossos, with 15 excavators. This image features a several partially collapsed walls and a large block
Reconstruction of Human Sacrafice at Anemospilia (Iuktas)
No full textThis image was digitized and added to Dlynx by the Visual Resources Center during summer, 2023. The metadata was created by students enrolled in Dr. Miriam Clinton's Greek Art classes. The student cataloger's name can be found in the dc.contributor.advisor field.This image appears to be a scanned book image showing a recreation of a human sacrifice taking place at Anemospilia. There is Greek text on the page. A male figure kneeling over a figure lying in the fetal position on an altar appears to be stabbing the other figure in the neck
Excavation of a skeleton with jewelry
No full textThis image was digitized and added to Dlynx by the Visual Resources Center during summer, 2023. The metadata was created by students enrolled in Dr. Miriam Clinton's Greek Art classes. The student cataloger's name can be found in the dc.contributor.advisor field.An photograph of excavation in progress. This is a skeleton. A jaw with teeth and an earring is visible near the top center of the image. A clavicle and humerus and other arm bone are visible to the right. A bead, likely from a necklace, lies on the clavicle. A gold clothing decoration of a thin layer of gold, either a pin or a dress decoration, consisting of two circles connected by a cylinder, is visible next to the humerus. There also appears to be another object on the left hand side of the image that might be the top of this skull or another skull resting on this skeleton
Poto-Poto School Painting
No full textReverend William Pruitt (1911-1999), who served as a Presbyterian missionary in the Belgian Congo from the 1930s to 1978, collected a group of 37 paintings from artists at the Poto-Poto School, a small art school in Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo that is still in operation today. In 1998, the Presbyterian Church U.S.A. began an investigation into allegations of sexual abuse made by several children of missionaries from the time Pruitt was a missionary in the Congo. This collection of paintings was found in the Rhodes College collection in the summer of 2023. The paintings were digitized and cataloged in the Visual Resources Center during fall 2023.
Learn more about the William Pruitt investigation here:
https://www.pcusa.org/news/2010/12/16/pcusa-named-lawsuit-alleged-victim-sexual-abuse-mi/
https://www.pcusa.org/site_media/media/uploads/iarp/pdfs/iarp_final_report.pdfGouache on gray paper. Depicts seven figures: two wear blue skirts, two wear white skirts, two wear red skirts, and one wears a purple skirt. Signed in bottom right corner
Royal Road excavations, Knossos
No full textThis image was digitized and added to Dlynx by the Visual Resources Center during summer, 2023. The metadata was created by students enrolled in Dr. Miriam Clinton's Greek Art classes. The student cataloger's name can be found in the dc.contributor.advisor field.The image shows a man standing in an excavated portion of the Royal Road at Knossos. The orginal label describes it as a north section of the Royal Road at the JK exterior at the area of basement destruction. The man stands, hands in his pockets, on top of rocks that seem to form a level but not a finished surface. The ground around him shows rock and some exposed remnants of the hypothetical basement