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An Exceptional Greek Late Classical Silver Rhyton in Form of a Stag"s Head (partially gilt), Late Classical, 400 BC. From the Black Sea Region

The George Ortiz Collection, Geneva, Switzerland

the process (sorry I don't have any early pics of the needlepoint)

the product

(more context on this to follow at some point this fall)

Beethoven - Violin Concerto in D-Major (original version after the manuscript), Op. 61, III. Rondo. Allegro

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Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) - Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D-Major (original version after the manuscript), Op. 61, III. Rondo. Allegro. Performed by Anton Steck, violin, and Matthew Halls/L’Arpa Festante on period instruments.

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~Terracotta skyphos (deep drinking cup).

Artist: Attributed to the CA Painter

Period: Late Classical

Date: ca. 350–325 B.C.

Culture: Greek, South Italian, Campanian

Medium: Terracotta; red-figure.

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Weary Herakles (Farnese Hercules) based on a bronze statue of ca. 320 BCE by Lysippos

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Nude male effigy whistle (Unknown artist, ~600–750 A.D.)

The ceramic Mayan statue seen above comes from the late classical period and depicts a male figure with his arms raised. While it may not be obvious at first glance, this statue also has a practical function as it is also a whistle with “its mouth piece being the man’s anus.”