THE GALLERY OF ANCIENT ART

Sculpture
2141. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Statue of Atlas holding the celestial sphere (Farnese Atlas): a close-up.
Marble. Roman copy of a Greek sculpture of the 2nd cent. BCE.
H. 191 cm. Diameter of the sphere 66 cm.
Inv. No. 6374.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
2142. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Statue of Atlas holding the celestial sphere (Farnese Atlas): a close-up.
Marble. Roman copy of a Greek sculpture of the 2nd cent. BCE.
Inv. No. 6374.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
2143. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Dying Amazon on horseback.
Marble.
Roman copy of the 2nd cent. CE after a Greek original of the 2nd century BCE.
Inv. No. 6405.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
2144. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Amazon on horseback.
Marble.
Roman copy of the 2nd cent. CE after a Greek original of the 2nd century BCE.
Inv. No. 6405.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
2145. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Amazon on horseback.
Marble.
Roman copy of the 2nd cent. CE after a Greek original of the 2nd century BCE.
Inv. No. 6405.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
2146. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Warrior on horseback.
Marble. Roman copy of the 2nd cent. CE after a Greek original of the 2nd century BCE.
Inv. No. 6407.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
2147. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Warrior on horseback.
Marble. Roman copy of the 2nd cent. CE after a Greek original of the 2nd century BCE.
Inv. No. 6407.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
2148. SCULPTURE. Rome.
“Flora Farnese”.
Marble. Remaking of the imperial age from the Hellenistic original.
Inv. No. 6409.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
2149. SCULPTURE. Rome.
“Flora Farnese”.
Marble. Remaking of the imperial age from the Hellenistic original.
Inv. No. 6409.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
2150. SCULPTURE. Rome.
“Flora Farnese”. Detail.
Marble. Remaking of the imperial age from the Hellenistic original.
Inv. No. 6409.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
2151. SCULPTURE. Rome.
“Flora Farnese”. Detail.
Marble. Remaking of the imperial age from the Hellenistic original.
Inv. No. 6409.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
2152. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Portrait herm of Socrates.
Marble.
Roman copy from an original by Lysippos of the second half of the 4th century BCE.
Inv. No. 6415.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
2153. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Warrior, the so-called Vulneratus deficiens (also known as “The Farnese gladiator”).
White marble. Roman copy of 190—199 CE after a Greek original of ca. 460 BCE.
Inv. No. 6416.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
2154. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Warrior, the so-called Vulneratus deficiens (also known as “The Farnese gladiator”). Close-up.
White marble. Roman copy of 190—199 CE after a Greek original of ca. 460 BCE.
Inv. No. 6416.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
2155. SCULPTURE. Rome.
A lenos-shaped sarcophagus known as “Sarcophagus of the Brothers” or a “Senatorial sarcophagus”.
Carrara marble. 240—260 CE.
Inv. No. 6603.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
2156. SCULPTURE. Rome.
A lenos-shaped sarcophagus known as “Sarcophagus of the Brothers” or a “Senatorial sarcophagus” (close-up).
Carrara marble. 240—260 CE.
Inv. No. 6603.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
2157. SCULPTURE. Rome.
A lenos-shaped sarcophagus known as “Sarcophagus of the Brothers” or a “Senatorial sarcophagus” (close-up).
Carrara marble. 240—260 CE.
Inv. No. 6603.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
2158. SCULPTURE. Rome.
A lenos-shaped sarcophagus known as “Sarcophagus of the Brothers” or a “Senatorial sarcophagus” (close-up).
Carrara marble. 240—260 CE.
Inv. No. 6603.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
2159. SCULPTURE. Rome.
A lenos-shaped sarcophagus known as “Sarcophagus of the Brothers” or a “Senatorial sarcophagus” (close-up).
Carrara marble. 240—260 CE.
Inv. No. 6603.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
2160. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Heracles starting the rites of the Eleusinian Mysteries.
Neo-Attic relief.
Luna varble.
Late 1st cent. BCE — early 1st cent. CE.
Inv. No. 6679.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.