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Sculpture | Rome | Funeral sculpture | Sarcophagi | Mythological sarcophagi
181. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with scenes of myth of Phaedra and Hippolytus. Front panel: the departure of Hippolytus and his friends to the hunt, and his encounter with Phaedra’s wet-nurse.
Marble. Late 2nd cent. CE.
Inv. No. A 432.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
182. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with scenes of myth of Phaedra and Hippolytus. Front panel: Phaedra’s wet-nurse brings to Hippolytus a love message from Phaedra.
Marble. Late 2nd cent. CE.
Inv. No. A 432.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
183. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with scenes of myth of Phaedra and Hippolytus. Front panel: Phaedra’s wet-nurse brings to Hippolytus a love message from Phaedra.
Marble. Late 2nd cent. CE.
Inv. No. A 432.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
184. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with scenes of myth of Phaedra and Hippolytus (right corner — close up).
Marble. Late 2nd cent. CE.
Inv. No. A 432.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
185. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with scenes of myth of Phaedra and Hippolytus. Right side panel: Phaedra, the wife of Theseus and stepmother of Hippolitus hands over a declaration of love for her stepson to her wet mother.
Marble. Late 2nd cent. CE.
Inv. No. A 432.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
186. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with scenes of myth of Phaedra and Hippolytus. Left side panel: the death of Hippolytus.
Marble. Late 2nd cent. CE.
Inv. No. A 432.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
187. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with scenes of myth of Phaedra and Hippolytus (rear panel).
Marble. Late 2nd cent. CE.
Inv. No. A 432.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
188. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with scenes of myth of Phaedra and Hippolytus. Rear panel: the hunting for a wild boar.
Marble. Late 2nd cent. CE.
Inv. No. A 432.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
189. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with scenes of myth of Phaedra and Hippolytus (rear panel).
Marble. Late 2nd cent. CE.
Inv. No. A 432.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
190. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Front panel of a sarcophagus with a scene of abduction of Persephone by Hades and side panels with sphinges.
Marble.
150—175 CE.
Inv. No. Гр-3087 (А184).
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
191. SCULPTURE. Rome.
The Death of the Niobe’s Children.
Relief of a front panel of a sarcophagus.
Marble.
Roman work of the 1st century BCE (?) after a Greek original of the 430s BCE by Phidias.
Inv. Nos. ГР-4223 / А. 434.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
192. SCULPTURE. Rome.
The Fall of Phaeton.
Panel of a sarcophagus.
Marble.
Roman, 2nd century CE.
Inv. Nos. ГР-11304 / А. 985.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
193. SCULPTURE. Rome.
The Fall of Phaeton.
Marble.
Roman work of the 2nd cent. CE.
Inv. Nos. ГР-11304 / А. 985.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
194. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with a scene of the Calydonian Hunt.
Proconnesian marble. 3rd cent. CE.
Dimensions: L. 235 cm, H. 79 cm, D. 70 cm.
Salerno, Cathedral.
195. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with a scene of the Calydonian Hunt.
The front panel.
Proconnesian marble. 3rd cent. CE.
Salerno, Cathedral.
196. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with a scene of the Calydonian Hunt.
The left side panel.
Proconnesian marble. 3rd cent. CE.
Salerno, Cathedral.
197. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Dionysiac lenos-sarcophagus with the vintage scenes (the front panel).
White marble. Beginning of the 3rd cent. CE.
Salerno, Cathedral.
198. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Dionysiac lenos-sarcophagus with the vintage scenes (the left side).
White marble. Beginning of the 3rd cent. CE.
Salerno, Cathedral.
199. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Dionysiac lenos-sarcophagus with the vintage scenes (the right side).
White marble. Beginning of the 3rd cent. CE.
Salerno, Cathedral.
200. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with flying Nikas (front panel).
Marble.
Second half of the 2nd cent. CE.
Salerno, Cathedral.