Case Study in Classical Art and Archaeology
Exercise in Classical Greek Art Sculpture

Student instructions:

Using the AMICO Library:

1. Find an example of ancient Greek sculpture that shows the influence of one of the following classical sculptors:
   a.† Phidias
   b.† Polyclitus
   c.† Scopas
   d.† Myron
   e.† Praxiteles
2. Write a 250-word essay, comparing the work you have chosen with how you imagine an original work of this artist to have appeared.
3. Include an illustration and full caption for each work of art you discuss.

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