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Palace of Knossos, Crete, Greece, interior view, "throne room".
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Title
Palace
of
Knossos
,
Crete
,
Greece
,
interior
view
, "
throne
room
".
Alternative Title
Room
of the
Throne
;
Throne
Room
.
Date
1550-1450 BCE? (Late Minoan I)
Cultural Context
Minoan
Aegean
Cretan
Greek
Ancient Greek
European
Western European
Style/Period
Minoan
Late Minoan
Greek (ancient)
Prehistoric
Bronze Age
Theme
Architecture (object genre)
Complexes
Buildings
Palaces
Royal palaces
Houses
Dwellings
Archaeological sites
Interior views
Three-quarter views
Oblique views
Eye-level views
Rooms
Throne rooms
Reception rooms
Thrones
Ceremonial chairs
Chairs (furniture forms)
Seats (furniture components)
Backs (furniture components)
Benches (furniture)
Seating furniture
Furniture
Furnishings (artifacts)
Basins (vessels)
Vessels (containers)
Bowls (vessels)
Containers (receptacles)
Walls
Interior walls
Mural paintings (visual works)
Frescoes (paintings)
Paintings (visual works)
Myths (literary documents)
Mythology (literary genre)
Legends (folk tales)
Folk tales
Folklore
Figurative art
Figures (representations)
Profiles (figures)
Animals
Griffins
Vegetation
Patterns (design elements)
Subject
Architecture
Buildings
Castles & palaces
Houses
Residential facilities
Dwellings
Archaeological sites
Interiors
Rooms & spaces
Reception rooms
Ceremonial rooms
Thrones
Chairs
Benches
Seating furniture
Furniture
Furnishings
Basins
Bowls (Tableware)
Containers
Walls
Murals
Paintings
Myths
Legends
Fictitious characters
Supernatural beings
Griffins
Animals
Patterns (Design elements)
Description
As
restored
by
Sir
Arthur
Evans
.
Location Depicted
Knossos (Extinct city)
Crete (Greece)
Greece
Material
Gypsum
Alabaster (mineral)
Paint
Technique
Painting (image-making)
Mural painting (activity)
Fresco painting (technique)
Sculpting
Carving (processes)
Restoration (process)
Work Type
Architecture
Complexes
Buildings
Castles & palaces
Houses
Dwellings
Rooms & spaces
Source
Pedley, John Griffiths. Greek Art and Archaeology. 4th ed. Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Pearson/ Prentice Hall, 2007. (fig. 3.3, p.66)
Rights
Photo credit/reproduced in Pedley courtesy: © Craig & Marie Mauzy, Athens mauzy@otenet.gr.
Digital Publisher
University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center
Format
image/jpeg
Digital File Name
VRC
975-09.jpg
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