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Aerial Photo of Knossos Palace on Crete
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 black and white image shows an aerial view of the Palace of Knossos on Crete, with north oriented at roughly 290 degrees
Iuktas '80
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 provides a wide, panoramic view of Mount Iuktas (sometimes Juktas) in north central Crete. The image also captures the valley and fields which lead up to the mountain peak
Excavation at 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.The image shows the excavation of the cemetery at Lefkandi. At least five graves of different types are visible
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 blue paper. Four figures carrying baskets, wearing a red, white, blue, and yellow skirt. Signed in bottom right corner
Lefkandi Excavation, structure
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 part of the Lefkandi excavations. There are remains of the corner a stone building. On the ground, there is a raised part packed earth floor. Next to it is a dark stain that may be organic remains or burning
Phaistos Palace with flowers
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.Photograph of Protopalatial and Neopalatial period ruins of the palace of Phaistos facing in the direction of theatral area with field of yellow and white flowers in the foregroun
Missolonghi, US Memorial
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 monument to commemorate the support of the American people during World War II (1939). This frieze depicts a woman in composite perspective with a helmet holding a staff (her left arm is raised). There is an eagle above her. There are also 2 Greek inscriptions carved on the left side of the woman. The upper inscription reads: "The sons of Perikles of the Achepa Organization." The lower inscription reads: "In memory of the American heroes who fought for Greek freedom in 1939." This is in the Garden of Heroes in Missolonghi, which contains many monuments made commemorating the Greek War of Independence. This monument honors Americans (symbolized by the American national bird and a woman personifiying liberty)
Eretria sunset
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 the sunset over the South Euboean Gulf, off the coast of Eretria. Red clouds inhabit the background; the foreground is a view of the ocean; and a pennisula and horizon line take up the middleground. No people are present
Jar handle, bovine head
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 a piece of a terracotta pot with a frontal view of the head of an ox applied to the surface forming the hand of the jar. The face and horns of the ox are partially painted in black. A man in armor holding a sword is painted on the belly of the jar, at the left of this photo
Three Vases, likely 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.This image displays three small vases, two textured identically with close-knitted spheres and the other featuring a geometric design. They are egg-shaped with a more narrow spout