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Palace of Knossos, Crete, Greece, interior view, Queen's Megaron, watercolor reconstruction.
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Palace of Knossos, Crete, Greece, interior view, Queen's Megaron, watercolor reconstruction.
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Title
Palace
of
Knossos
,
Crete
,
Greece
,
interior
view
,
Queen's
Megaron
,
watercolor
reconstruction
.
Creator
De Jong, Piet (British artist and architect, 1887-1967)
Date
1700-1400 BCE?
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
Megarons
Interior views
Eye-level views
Rooms
Architectural elements
Pillars
Columns (architectural elements)
Doorways
Light wells
Benches (furniture)
Seating
Seating furniture
Furniture
Interior walls
Walls
Ceilings
Frescoes (paintings)
Mural paintings (visual works)
Paintings (visual works)
Patterns (design elements)
Figurative art
Figures (representations)
Three-quarter views
Oblique views
Profiles (figures)
Front views
Dolphins
Fish
Animals
Wild animals
Wildlife
Women
Costume (mode of fashion)
Hairstyles
Leisure
Sitting
Reconstructions (visual works)
Watercolors (paintings)
Subject
Architecture
Buildings
Castles & palaces
Houses
Residential facilities
Dwellings
Interiors
Rooms & spaces
Architectural elements
Structural elements
Columns
Doors & doorways
Benches
Seating furniture
Furniture
Walls
Ceilings
Murals
Paintings
Patterns (Design elements)
Dolphins
Fish
Animals
Aquatic animals
Women
Clothing & dress
Hairstyles
Conversation
Sitting
Leisure
Domestic life
Social life
Reconstructions
Watercolors
Conjectural works
Description
"
Watercolor
reconstruction
of the
Queen's
Megaron
by
Piet
de
Jong
.
Note
that the
'Dolphin
Fresco'
was
found
outside
to the
east
and
is
more
likely
to have been a
floor
painting
from an
upper
story.
"
(Caption
,
p
.
173)
Location Depicted
Knossos (Extinct city)
Crete (Greece)
Greece
Material
Watercolor (paint)
Paint
Technique
Painting (image-making)
Fresco painting (technique)
Mural painting (activity)
Work Type
Architecture
Complexes
Buildings
Castles & palaces
Houses
Dwellings
Rooms & spaces
Reconstructions
Watercolors
Source
Valavanis, Panos. Great Moments in Greek Archaeology. Los Angeles: J. Paul Getty Museum, 2007. (p.172, fig.34).
Rights
© 2007 Kapon Editions, Athens, Greece. Source of illustration in Valavanis: G. Giannelos.
Digital Publisher
University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center
Format
image/jpeg
Digital File Name
VRC
758-22.jpg
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