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Euboea Hills - Air View
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 an aerial view, taken from a window of a plane, of a mountainous landscape with the sea in the background, the island of Euboea. The wing of the plane is visible
Lilies of Amnissos
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 depicts a Minoan fresco on a wall with red and a variety of dark greens. It has a Lily with 3 flowers. The date is ca. 1600 BCE
Lefkandi Centaur
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 terracota Lefkandi centaur is one of the most famous artifacts from the Protogeometric Period and shows one of the earliest displays of a centaur. The artifact is roughly 14 inches tall and was made with a combination of a pottery wheel and sculpted by hand
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 brown paper. Depicts four figures: one in a a red skirt, one in a blue skirt, and two in white skirts. Signed in bottom right corner
Euripus Strait
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.Image appears to be taken from an elevated area and shows a narrow sea channel between two areas of land. Mountains are visible on the area of land across the water
Aerial Shot of Lefkandi Cemetery Excavation
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 is an overhead photograph of the stone foundation of a building at Lefkandi. The wall appears to be at a higher level than a number of graves dug into the earth. The excavation was conducted in two trenches with a baulk between
Broken Sword
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 sword, broken into three pieces, which has corroded due to age. The sword is likely made of bronze, and appears to be of the Naue ii shape
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.pdfGoauche on red paper. Depictes three figures atanding in a boat on a body of water. They hold oars and are beside a tree. Signed "Inguila" in the bottom right corner
Knossos, West Court
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 is of a collapsed wall with dirt and rubble behind it. It is the west facade of the palace at Knossos, including portions reconstructed by Sir Arthur Evans. A sign in the center of the image, in front of the wall, reads "Western Court" in Greek, French, and English
Palace of Minos III Bull
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 an image from the Palace of Minos, the excavation report on Knossos by Sir Arthur Evans. On the back of a crystal plaque a red bull has been rendered in the classic "flying gallop" style that was used in the Minoan period to ellucidate something in motion. The larger image that this was once a part of may have depicted a Minoan ritual of bull jumping. The bull is articulated as a single mass. Distinctive muscle bulges or deliniation of the neck area is not found