THE GALLERY OF ANCIENT ART

Portraiture | Male portrait
1241. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Constantine the Great and Tyche of Constantinople.
Sardonyx.
Rome. 4th century.
Reworked in the 19th century by the master Benedetto Pistrucci (1784—1855).
Inv. Nos. ГР-12534 / Ж 146.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
1242. GLYPTICS. Rome.
August, Livia and Nero.
Sardonyx.
Rome. 1st century.
Inv. Nos. ГР-12537 / Ж 149.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
1243. GLYPTICS. Rome.
August, Livia and Nero.
Sardonyx.
Mid-1st century.
Reworked twice: in the fifties of the 3rd century and during the Renaissance period.
Inv. Nos. ГР-12537 / Ж 149.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
1244. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Allegory of Octavian’s victory at Actium.
Portrait of Octavian. Capricorn, kerykeion, shield, dolphin, trident, altar and the hand holding a shipboard decoration.
Insribed: OCT. CAES. AVG. TER. MA. RQ. VOT. PUB.
Sardonyx.
Twenties of the 1st century BCE.
Inv. Nos. ГР-12650 / Ж 263.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
1245. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Allegory of the victory at Actium.
Sardonyx.
Rome. 1st century BCE.
Inv. Nos. ГР-12650 / Ж 263.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
1246. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Alexander the Macedonian.
Sardonyx.
Alexandria (?). 3rd century BCE.
Inv. No. ГР-12672.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
1247. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Tiberius.
Sardonyx.
Early 1st century.
Inv. No. Ж 266.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
1248. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Tiberius.
Sardonyx.
1st century.
Inv. No. Ж 266.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
1249. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Tiberius.
Fragment of a blue glass phalera.
Early 1st century.
Inv. No. Ж 272.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
1250. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Tiberius.
Two-layered onyx.
Rome. 1st century.
Inv. No. Ж 276.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
1251. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Tiberius.
Onyx.
Early 1st century. Reworked in the 16th century.
Inv. No. Ж 276.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
1252. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Antiochus I (?).
Sardonyx.
3rd century BCE.
Inv. No. Ж 285.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
1253. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Annius Verus.
Chalcedony.
Roman, 2nd century CE.
Inv. No. Ж 364.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
1254. SCULPTURE. Southern Italy.
Sarcophagus with a bust of the deceased in a clipeus and erots holding garlands.
Marble.
First half of the 3rd cent. CE.
Salerno, Cathedral.
1255. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Tombstone of freedmen and their patron.
First half of the 1st century CE.
Santa Maria Capua Vetere, Archaeological Museum of ancient Capua.
1256. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Tombstone of freedmen and their patron (close-up).
First half of the 1st century CE.
Santa Maria Capua Vetere, Archaeological Museum of ancient Capua.
1257. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Tombstone of freedmen and their patron.
First half of the 1st century CE.
Santa Maria Capua Vetere, Archaeological Museum of ancient Capua.
1258. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Head of Drusus Minor.
Marble.
23—37 CE.
Sessa Aurunca, Civic Museum.
1259. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Head of Drusus Minor.
Marble.
23—37 CE.
Sessa Aurunca, Civic Museum.
1260. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Portrait head of Tiberius.
Marble.
Ca. 40 CE.
Sessa Aurunca, Civic Museum.