Rick Steves' Europe
Art Bites 108: Greece’s Age of Hellenism
The age of Hellenism traded the calm balance of the Golden Age for exuberance and realism.
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Art Bites 109: Prehistoric Cave Paintings and Artifacts
The painted animals in the caves of Lascaux show the artistry of people 15,000 years ago.
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Art Bites 110: Prehistoric Stone Circles and Megaliths
Ingeniously built stone circles of the megalithic age functioned as celestial calendars.
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Art Bites 111: Prehistoric Tombs and Necropoli in Ireland and Orkney
Mysterious societies built necropoli and tombs in remote corners like Ireland and Orkney.
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Art Bites 104: Ancient Greek Sculputure
Greek statues: from stiff Archaic to balanced Golden Age to jump-off-the-stage Hellenism