THE GALLERY OF ANCIENT ART

Sculpture
1601. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Front panel of sarcophagus with a myth of Aphrodite and Adonis. Aphrodite comes to wounded Adonis (detail).
Parian marble. Late 2nd century CE.
Inv. No. 6734.
Mantua, Ducal Palace.
1602. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Front panel of sarcophagus with a myth of Aphrodite and Adonis. Death of Adonis (detail).
Parian marble. Late 2nd century CE.
Inv. No. 6734.
Mantua, Ducal Palace.
1603. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Vibia Sabina.
White Italian marble. First half of the 2nd cent. CE.
Inv. No. 6752.
Mantua, Ducal Palace.
1604. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Agrippina the Younger.
Luni marble. First half of the 1st century.
Inv. No. 6753.
Mantua, Ducal Palace.
1605. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Front panel of sarcophagus with a myth of Selene and Endymion.
Parian marble. Mid-2nd century CE.
Inv. No. 6758.
Mantua, Ducal Palace.
1606. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Front panel of sarcophagus with a myth of Selene and Endymion (detail).
Parian marble. Mid-2nd century CE.
Inv. No. 6758.
Mantua, Ducal Palace.
1607. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Front panel of sarcophagus with a myth of Selene and Endymion (detail).
Parian marble. Mid-2nd century CE.
Inv. No. 6758.
Mantua, Ducal Palace.
1608. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Scenes of the myth of Medea. Front panel of sarcophagus.
Luna marble. Mid-2nd cent. CE.
Inv. No. 6763.
Mantua, Ducal Palace.
1609. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Cicero.
Head: Italian marble — 2nd cent. CE. Bust: Italian marble — 16th cent. CE.
Inv. No. 6765.
Mantua, Ducal Palace.
1610. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Cicero.
Head: Italian marble — 2nd cent. CE. Bust: Italian marble — 16th cent. CE.
Inv. No. 6765.
Mantua, Ducal Palace.
1611. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Cicero.
Head: Italian marble — 2nd cent. CE. Bust: Italian marble — 16th cent. CE.
Inv. No. 6765.
Mantua, Ducal Palace.
1612. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Statue of a woman.
Marble. Roman work after a Greek sculpture of the 5th century BCE.
Inv. No. g 6678.
Mantua, Ducal Palace.
1613. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Athena Parthenos.
Marble.
Roman copy of a Greek original derived from the work by Phidias.
Inv. No. g 6697.
Mantua, Ducal Palace.
1614. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Athena Parthenos (detail).
Marble.
Roman copy of a Greek original derived from the work by Phidias.
Inv. No. g 6697.
Mantua, Ducal Palace.
1615. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Athena Parthenos (detail).
Marble.
Roman copy of a Greek original derived from the work by Phidias.
Inv. No. g 6697.
Mantua, Ducal Palace.
1616. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Athena Parthenos (detail).
Marble.
Roman copy of a Greek original derived from the work by Phidias.
Inv. No. g 6697.
Mantua, Ducal Palace.
1617. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Portrait of an old man.
White marble medium grane; gypsum; gilded gypsum. 1st century BCE.
Mantua, Francesco Gonzaga Diocesan Museum.
1618. SCULPTURE. Rome.
So-called head of August.
Head: white medium-grained marble — 1st cent. BCE.; bust: plaster, gilded plaster — 1497/98—1511 CE.
Mantua, Francesco Gonzaga Diocesan Museum.
1619. SCULPTURE. Rome.
So-called head of August.
Head: white medium-grained marble — 1st cent. BCE.; bust: plaster, gilded plaster — 1497/98—1511 CE.
Mantua, Francesco Gonzaga Diocesan Museum.
1620. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Head of August as Pontifex Maximus.
Marble. 1st century.
Merida, National Museum of Roman Art.