Aurora on her chariot
Sardonyx. 1st century BCE — 1st century CE.1 × 1.6 cm. Inv. No. Ж 32.Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum
Aurora on her chariot.
Sardonyx. 1st century BCE — 1st century CE.
1 × 1.6 cm.
1 × 1.6 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 32.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum
(Санкт-Петербург, Государственный Эрмитаж).
Description:
For analogies, see: 1) New York, Metropolitan Museum; Richter, Catalogue, No 624, pl. 69; 2) London, British Museum, — Walters, Catalogue, No 3528, pl. 37.
Literature:
Vaulina, Klassicheskie elementy, str. 234, ris. 3.
Credits:
© 1971. Photo, text: Neverov O. Antique cameos in the Hermitage Collection. Aurora Art Publishers. Leningrad. 1971. P. 85, pl. 52
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