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Mythology in the Art | Greek mythology | Eros
241. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Penelope.
Two-colour glass.
Roman. 1st century BCE — 1st century CE.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
242. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Prince as Eros.
Jacinth. Alexandria. 1st century BCE.
1.2 × 1.1 cm.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
243. SCULPTURE.
Prometheus and the First Man.
Pietro Stagi (active ca. 1783—1793) after a model by Simon Louis Boiseau.
Marble.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
244. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Psyche enslaved by Venus.
Sardonyx. 1st century BCE.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
245. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Sleeping maenad, satyr and Cupid.
Sardonyx. 1st century.
2.2 × 3.1 cm.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
246. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Amors riding dolphins.
Sardonyx. Roman. 1st century BCE — 1st century CE.
1.5 × 2.1 cm.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
247. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Amors-blacksmiths.
Sardonyx. Roman. 1st century BCE — 1st century CE.
1.1 × 1.5 cm.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
248. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Allegory of the might of love.
Miniature amphora. Sardonyx. Roman, early 1st century.
Height of body (original part) 5.5 cm.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
249. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Eroses, Psyche, and Dionysos.
Sardonyx. Alexandria. 1st century BCE.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
250. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Sleeping Hermaphroditus.
Two-layered onyx. Alexandria. 1st century BCE.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
251. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Satyr and eroses.
Sardonyx. Alexandria. 1st century BCE.
1.8 × 2.3 cm.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
252. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Leda, swan and Eros.
Sardonyx. Alexandria. 1st century BCE.
2.1 × 2.8 cm.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
253. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Eros-horseman.
Sardonyx. Alexandria, 1st century BCE.
0.7 × 1.0 cm.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
254. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Eros-hunter.
Two-layer onyx. Alexandria, 1st century BCE.
1.4 × 1.2 cm.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
255. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Eros grain-grower.
Two-layer onyx. Alexandria, 1st century BCE.
1.4 × 1.1 cm.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
256. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Eros with a mask.
Sardonyx. Alexandria, 1st century BCE.
1.1 × 1.2 cm.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
257. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Eros wearing a mask.
Two-layer onyx. Alexandria, 1st century BCE.
1.3 × 1.0 cm.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
258. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Eros.
Marble.
Roman copy after a Greek bronze original by Lysippos of the 4th century BCE.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
259. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Bathing Aphrodite and Eros.
Marble.
Roman copy after a Greek original of the second half of the 3rd century BCE.
Inv. No. A. 370.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
260. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Bathing Aphrodite and Eros.
Marble.
Roman copy after a Greek original of the second half of the 3rd century BCE.
Inv. No. A. 370.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.