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Ancient Greek

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Refers to the culture and styles of ancient Greece, generally excluding modern and prehistoric periods, but including periods between around 900 BCE to around 31 BCE.

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Animals in Art, December 3, 1941-January 14, 1942

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An exhibition of paintings, graphic arts, and sculpture depicting animals. No materials remain for this exhibition.

Dates: December 3, 1941-January 14, 1942

Greek Vases, from the Collections of the Museum and the University of California, November 13-[December] 1939

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An exhibition of new donations to the Spreckels collection of Egyptian and classical art, supplemented by 11 Greek vases lent by the University of California, Berkeley. The exhibition records span five folders.

Dates: November 13-[December] 1939

Greek Vases in the Spreckels Collection as Published in the Corpus Vasorum, November 1, 1943-January 2, 1944

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An exhibition of vases from ancient Greece from the Legion permanent collection donated by museum co-founder Alma de Bretteville Spreckels. No materials remain for this exhibition.

Dates: November 1, 1943-January 2, 1944

Pagan and Christian Art, November 27, 1952-January 18, 1953

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An exhibition examining 100 religious art objects from the ancient world through the Renaissance, including ancient Greek and Egyptian art alongside medieval and Renaissance Christian art. The exhibition records span three folders plus a bulletin and photographs.

Dates: November 27, 1952-January 18, 1953

The Art of Greece: Study Exhibition of Small Objects and Reproductions, January 5-[March] 1945

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An exhibition of small art objects and reproductions intended as a study exhibition to provide examples of traditional art created in ancient Greece. Little else is known about this exhibition and no materials remain.

Dates: January 5-[March] 1945