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Hellenistic art

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People made many kinds of art.

Laocoön and his sons group.jpg
Laocoön and his sons group.jpg
They made stone statues. Some statues show big feelings.
Barberini Faun front Glyptothek Munich 218 n2.jpg
Barberini Faun front Glyptothek Munich 218 n2.jpg
They also built large cities. Some houses had pretty floor art.
Stag hunt mosaic, Pella.jpg
Stag hunt mosaic, Pella.jpg
It was a busy time. Do you like art?

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File:Alexander Sarcophagus Battle of Issus.jpg
Alexander Sarcophagus Battle of Issus.jpg
File:1415 - Archaeological Museum, Athens - Bronze portrait - Photo by Giovanni Dall'Orto, Nov 11 2009.jpg
1415 - Archaeological Museum, Athens -...
File:Barberini Faun front Glyptothek Munich 218 n2.jpg
Barberini Faun front Glyptothek Munich 218 n2.jpg
File:10 2023 - Palazzo Altemps, Roma, Lazio, 00186, Italia - Galata suicida (Ludovisi Gaul) - Arte Ellenistica Greca - Copia Romana - Photo Paolo Villa FO232046 ombre gimp bis.jpg
10 2023 - Palazzo Altemps, Roma, Lazio,...
File:Laocoön and his sons group.jpg
Laocoön and his sons group.jpg
File:The Blinding of Polyphemus, cast reconstruction of the group, Sperlonga (14969535228).jpg
The Blinding of Polyphemus, cast...
File:Dancing satyr-Louvre.jpg
Dancing satyr-Louvre.jpg
File:Mosaïque nilotique, Praeneste, Italie.jpg
Mosaïque nilotique, Praeneste, Italie.jpg
File:Cubiculum (bedroom) from the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale MET DP170950.jpg
Cubiculum (bedroom) from the Villa of P....
File:Banquet, tombe d'Agios Athanasios.jpg
Banquet, tombe d'Agios Athanasios.jpg
File:Hellenistic terracotta funerary wall painting.jpg
Hellenistic terracotta funerary wall painting.jpg
File:Thueros affresco.jpg
Thueros affresco.jpg

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