This is a section where I will post links to interesting sites related to the course content. Feel free to post comments on any of the things you see on these!
General Sites
Comprehensive list of links (by topics):
Greek Art:
http://witcombe.sbc.edu/ARTHgreece.html
Roman Art:
http://witcombe.sbc.edu/ARTHrome.html
Link to the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Greek and Roman collections:
http://www.metmuseum.org/works_of_art/greek_and_roman_art
Link to the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection of thematic essays on Greek and Roman topics:
http://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hi/te_index.asp?i=20
Link to online resource for Classical Mythology course:
http://www.uwm.edu/Course/mythology/0100/toc.htm
To read more about Marion True and the Italian case against the Getty (for stolen antiquities):
http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/people/t/marion_true/index.html
(or Google News topic: Marion True)
Greek Art and Architecture
See a video clip of a BBC documentary on Greek sculpture:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=88gXWW3qN7o
Video clip of Riace bronzes from BBC documentary:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kz4c8KGVDnI
Video clip of the optical illusions of the Parthenon (Nova program):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7AIXvZRsiq4&feature=related
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