THE GALLERY OF ANCIENT ART

Mythology in the Art | Greek mythology | Silenuses
61. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Front panel of a sarcophagus with a dionysiac procession.
Marble. 3rd cent. CE.
Inv. No. A. 182.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
62. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Bust of Silenus. Decoration of the hub of the burial chariot.
Bronze. Thrace.
Late 2nd — early 3rd cent. CE.
Inv. No. В. 870.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
63. SCULPTURE. Asia.
Relief with the image of Kybele.
Terracotta.
2nd century BCE. Asia Minor.
Height 24.5 cm, width 17.8 cm.
Inv. No. Г. 406.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
64. SCULPTURE. Rome.
The Piranesi vase.
Etching by Giovanni Battista Piranesi.
Inv. No. ГР-3023.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
65. SCULPTURE. Rome.
The Piranesi vase.
Marble.
Ancient parts — 1st cent. BCE — 1st cent. CE. Composition by G. B. Piranesi — second half of the 18th cent.
Inv. Nos. ГР-3023 / А. 121.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
66. SCULPTURE. Rome.
The Piranesi vase (close-up).
Marble.
Ancient parts — 1st cent. BCE — 1st cent. CE. Composition by G. B. Piranesi — second half of the 18th cent.
Inv. Nos. ГР-3023 / А. 121.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
67. SCULPTURE. Rome.
The Piranesi vase (close-up).
Marble.
Ancient parts — 1st cent. BCE — 1st cent. CE. Composition by G. B. Piranesi — second half of the 18th cent.
Inv. Nos. ГР-3023 / А. 121.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
68. SCULPTURE. Rome.
The Piranesi vase.
Marble.
Ancient parts — 1st cent. BCE — 1st cent. CE. Composition by G. B. Piranesi — second half of the 18th cent.
Inv. Nos. ГР-3023 / А. 121.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
69. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Drunken Silenus.
Marble.
Roman copy of the 2nd cent. CE after a Greek original of the 4th—3rd cent. BCE.
Inv. Nos. ГР-3063 / А. 159.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
70. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Drunken Silenus.
Marble.
Roman copy of the 2nd cent. CE after a Greek original of the 4th—3rd cent. BCE.
Inv. Nos. ГР-3063 / А. 159.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
71. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Drunken Silenus.
Marble.
Roman copy of the 2nd cent. CE after a Greek original of the 4th—3rd cent. BCE.
Inv. Nos. ГР-3063 / А. 159.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
72. GLYPTICS. Rome.
The childhood of Dionysos.
Sardonyx. 2nd—3rd centuries.
2 × 2.4 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 153.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
73. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Drunk Silenus riding a donkey.
Onyx. 1st century BCE.
1.5 × 1.9 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 278.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
74. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Dionysiac lenos-sarcophagus with the vintage scenes.
White marble. Beginning of the 3rd cent. CE.
L 2.05 m; H 0.61 m.
Salerno, Cathedral.
75. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Dionysiac lenos-sarcophagus with the vintage scenes (the front panel).
White marble. Beginning of the 3rd cent. CE.
Salerno, Cathedral.
76. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Mask of Silenus.
Marble.
Roman work. Mid-1st century.
Inv. No. I 211.
Vienna, Museum of Art History.
77. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Grimani relief: lioness with cubs: sanctuary of Dionysus.
Marble.
Roman. First half of the 1st cent. CE.
Inv. No. I 605.
Vienna, Museum of Art History.
78. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Grimani relief: lioness with cubs: pinax with Silenus mask, Pan flute and basket with covered phallus.
Marble.
Roman. First half of the 1st cent. CE.
Inv. No. I 605.
Vienna, Museum of Art History.