Images

Representation

  • 2700 BCE

    The Standard of Ur

    The Standard of Ur
    Represents the hierarchy of Mesopotamia- Made by Ancient Sumerian artisans
  • Period: 2700 BCE to

    Representation

  • 1477

    Primavera

    Primavera
    Represents springtime and marriage-Sandro Botticelli
  • 1503

    Mona Lisa

    Mona Lisa
    Represents beauty and femininity- Leonardo da Vinci
  • 1509

    The School of Athens

    The School of Athens
    Represents the exchange of ideas from the greatest minds such as Plato and Aristotle (The Two In The Center)- Made by Raphael
  • William Shakespeare

    William Shakespeare
    Represents the evolution of plays, human nature, society, and the complexity of relationships
  • The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp

    The Anatomy Lesson of Dr. Nicolaes Tulp
    represents a public dissection being conducted by Dr. Tulp- Made by Rembrandt
  • René Descartes

    René Descartes
    Represented the Modern Philosophy
  • Ophelia, from "Twelve Characters from Shakespeare"

    Ophelia, from "Twelve Characters from Shakespeare"
    The crown of weeds, represents the state of mind that Ophelia is in after the death of her father- Made by John Hamilton Mortimer
  • Infant Shakespeare Attended by Nature and the Passions

    Infant Shakespeare Attended by Nature and the Passions
    Depicts how William Shakespeare was blessed by Nature as a baby- Made by George Romney
  • Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog

    Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog
    Represents individualism and the yearning for unity with nature
  • Statue of Liberty

    Statue of Liberty
    Represents freedom, opportunity, democracy, and hope- Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi
  • The Eiffel Tower

    The Eiffel Tower
    Represents romance and charm of Paris
  • Starry Night

    Starry Night
    Represents dreaming, heaven, and death- Vincent van Gogh
  • Screaming Man

    Screaming Man
    Represents the universal anxiety and alienation of modern life- Edvard Munch
  • The Thinker

    The Thinker
    Represents the creative mind at work- Made by Auguste Rodin's