THE GALLERY OF ANCIENT ART

Mythology in the Art | Greek mythology | Thalia
1. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Thalia.
Fresco from Stabiae, Villa San Marco, room 1.
Inv. No. 62523.
Castellammare di Stabia, Antiquarium stabiano.
2. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus strigilato with the muses of tragedy and comedy and clipeus portrait of the deceased.
Marble.
3rd century CE.
Inv. No. 853.
Copenhagen, New Carlsberg Glyptotek.
3. CERAMICS. Greece.
François vase: side AB, with scenes from Peleus’ wedding; Procession of the Gods (Zeus and Hera).
Black-figured volute krater. Attic.
Ca. mid-6th cent. BCE.
Inv. No. 4209.
Florence, National Archaeological Museum.
4. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Nine Muses, Athena and Apollo.
Frontal view of a sarcophagus with lid.
White Thasos marble.
Mid-2nd cent. CE.
Inv. Nos. SBAO 59954 / 59955.
Ostia, Archaeological Museum.
5. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus of the Muses.
Marble.
Rome. First half of the 2nd cent. CE.
Inv. Nos. MR 880 / Ma 475.
Paris, Louvre Museum.
6. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus of the Muses (front panel).
Marble.
Rome. First half of the 2nd cent. CE.
Inv. Nos. MR 880 / Ma 475.
Paris, Louvre Museum.
7. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
The muse of comedy Thalia with a comic mask and shepherd’s staff (pedum).
Fresco of the 4th style.
Neronian age (54—68 CE).
Pompeii, Archaeological Park, Great Gymnasium.
8. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus of the Muses (known as the sarcophagus of pope Anacletus II) with a lid from a different sarcophagus .
Marble. The 3rd — beginning of the 4th cent. CE.
Rome, Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls, cloister.
9. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus of the Muses.
White marble. Rome, 2nd century CE.
Rome, Church of San Crisogono.
10. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with the Muses (front panel).
Marble.
280-290 CE.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme.
11. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with the Muses (front panel).
Marble.
280-290 CE.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme.
12. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Statue of Thalia.
Marble. Roman work of the 2nd century.
Inv. No. 295.
Rome, Vatican Museums, Pius-Clementine Museum, Room of the Muses, 59.
13. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Nine Muses, Athena and Apollo.
Relief of the front wall of a sarcophagus.
White fine-grained marble. 2nd cent. CE.
Inv. No. A 185.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
14. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Nine Muses, Athena and Apollo. Detail: Polyhymnia, Euterpe, Thalia, Melpomene, Erato.
Relief of the front wall of a sarcophagus.
Marble. 2nd cent. CE.
Inv. No. A 185.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
15. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Thalia.
Marble. Roman, after Greek model of the 3rd—2nd century BCE.
Inv. No. A 377.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
16. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Thalia. Detail.
Marble. Roman, after Greek model of the 3rd—2nd century BCE.
Inv. No. A 377.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
17. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Thalia.
Marble. Roman, after Greek model of the 3rd—2nd century BCE.
Inv. No. A 377.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
18. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Thalia. Detail.
Marble. Roman, after Greek model of the 3rd—2nd century BCE.
Inv. No. A 377.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
19. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus of the Muses.
White marble.
Rome, 180—200 CE.
Vienna, Museum of Art History.
20. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus of the Muses. Detail: Terpsichore and Thalia.
White marble. Rome, 180—200 CE.
Vienna, Museum of Art History.