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Beauty, which the ancient Greeks honoured, by constructing some of the most spectacular, life-like statues and sculptures and amazing architectural wonders which greatly influeced the rest of the world, in fact Roman architecture essentially became a reproduction of ancient Greek architecture.
25 Αυγ 2013 · Roman Sculpture blended the idealised perfection of Classical Greek sculpture with a greater aspiration for realism. It also absorbed artistic preferences and styles from the East to create images in stone and bronze which rank among the finest works from antiquity.
The study of Roman sculpture is complicated by its relation to Greek sculpture. Many examples of even the most famous Greek sculptures, such as the Apollo Belvedere and Barberini Faun , are known only from Roman Imperial or Hellenistic "copies".
Explore the comprehensive collection of Greek and Roman art in The Met, spanning from prehistoric to late antique periods. See highlights of sculpture, painting, pottery, and more from Greece, Italy, and beyond.
Classical Art encompasses the cultures of Greece and Rome and endures as the cornerstone of Western civilization. Including innovations in painting, sculpture, decorative arts, and architecture, Classical Art pursued ideals of beauty, harmony, and proportion, even as those ideals shifted and changed over the centuries.
The Department of Greece and Rome has one of the largest and most representative collections of ancient Mediterranean artefacts in the world. It shines a light on the history and culture of the ancient Mediterranean world between around 5000 BC and the end of the Western Roman Empire in the fourth century AD.
Although many Roman sculptures are purely Roman in their conception, others are carefully measured, exact copies of Greek statues, or variants of Greek prototypes adapted to the taste of the Roman patron.
