THE GALLERY OF ANCIENT ART

Mythology in the Art | Greek mythology | Persephone
21. 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.
22. SCULPTURE.
Castor and Pollux.
Carlo Albacini (active 1769—1812).
Marble. After the Antique.
Inv. No. Н.ск-772.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
23. SCULPTURE.
Pluto abducting Proserpina.
Simon Louis Boizot (1743—1809).
Bronze.
1786.
Inv. No. Н.ск. 2185.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
24. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Votive relief with Demeter and Persephone.
Marble.
5th century BCE.
Inv. No. ПАН 160.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
25. PAINTING, GRAPHICS.
Odysseus in the Underworld.
Johann Georg Hiltensperger (1806—1890).
Wall panel, 1845—1848.
No. LVII.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum, The Gallery of the History of Ancient Painting, 57.
26. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Base of a column with dionysiac scenes (front side). Scene of the meeting of gods.
Marble. Severan age.
Salerno, Cathedral.
27. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Etruria.
Kings of Avernus.
3rd—2nd centuries BCE.
Tarquinia, Tomb of the Orcus (Tomb of the Ogre, Tomb of Murina).
28. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Etruria.
Persephone.
3rd century BCE.
Tarquinia, Tomb of the Orcus (Tomb of the Ogre, Tomb of Murina), second cell.
29. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Front relief of a sarcophagus with a with a scene of the Persephone’s abduction.
Marble.
Roman work of the 2nd cent. CE.
Inv. No. 167.
Venice, National Archaeological Museum.
30. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Front relief of a sarcophagus with a with a scene of the Persephone’s abduction (close-up).
Marble.
Roman work of the 2nd cent. CE.
Inv. No. 167.
Venice, National Archaeological Museum.
31. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Front panel of a sarcophagus with a scene of abduction of Persephone by Hades.
Marble. Beginning of the 3rd cent. CE.
Inv. No. I 1126.
Vienna, Museum of Art History.
32. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Side panel of a sarcophagus with a scene of abduction of Persephone by Hades.
Marble. Beginning of the 3rd cent. CE.
Inv. No. I 1126.
Vienna, Museum of Art History.
33. TOREUTICS. Rome.
Bowl with allegory of fertility.
Silver, gold-plated.
Second half of the 1st century BCE.
Inv. No. VIIa 47.
Vienna, Museum of Art History.