Gonzaga Cameo
(Ptolemy II and Arsinoe II)
Sardonyx, silver.Alexandria. 3rd century BCE.
15.7 × 11.8 cm. Inv. Nos. ГР-12678 / Ж. 291.Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage MuseumPhoto by Ilya Shurygin
Gonzaga Cameo (Ptolemy II and Arsinoe II).
Sardonyx, silver.
Alexandria. 3rd century BCE.
15.7 × 11.8 cm.
Alexandria. 3rd century BCE.
15.7 × 11.8 cm.
Inv. Nos. ГР-12678 / Ж. 291.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum
(Санкт-Петербург, Государственный Эрмитаж).
Origin:
Provenance: 1814, from the collection of Joséphine de Beauharnais.
Credits:
© 2014. Photo: Ilya Shurygin.
Info: museum annotation.
Info: museum annotation.
Keywords: gemma glyptics gem gems glittica gliptica gemme glyptik glyptique hellenistic egypt egitto tolemaico ellenistico ägypten égypte hellénistique καμέα κάμερες cameo cameos cammeo cammei kamee camée kameo απεικόνιση portrait portraiture ritratto ritrattistica porträtmalerei porträt sardonyx sardonica male female of ptolemy ii and arsinoe capita jugata gonzaga philadelphos helmet ptolemaios aegis auspices headpiece with laureate wreath armour head medusa gorgon evil genius horror uraeus zeus ammon malmaison inv no гр-12678 ж. 291
