THE GALLERY OF ANCIENT ART

Mythology in the Art | Greek mythology | Eros
81. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Heracles and Omphale.
Fresco from Pompeii (VII. 16. 10).
Third style. 25—35 CE.
Inv. No. 9000.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum, Hall LXXI.
82. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
The abandoned Ariadne.
Fresco from Pompeii.
Fourth style. 62—79 CE.
Inv. No. 9051.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum, Hall LXXII.
83. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Cupid leading Zeus’ eagle to Ganymede.
62—79 CE.
Inv. No. 9547.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum, Hall LXXII.
84. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Bacchus finding Ariadne.
Fresco from Pompeii.
Fourth style. 60—79 CE.
Inv. No. 9271.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum, Hall LXXIII.
85. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Bacchus finding Ariadne.
Fresco from Pompeii.
Fourth style. 60—79 CE.
Inv. No. 9271.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum, Hall LXXIII.
86. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Bacchus finding Ariadne.
Fresco from Pompeii.
Fourth style. 60—79 CE.
Inv. No. 9271.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum, Hall LXXIII.
87. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Artemis and Callisto.
Fresco from Pompeii (House of Cornelius Diadumenus, VII, 12, 26).
45—79 CE.
Inv. No. 111441.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum, Hall LXXIV.
88. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with scenes of the myth of Protesilaus and Laodamia.
Marble. Late 2nd century CE.
Naples, Santa Chiara Church.
89. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with scenes of the myth of Protesilaus and Laodamia.
Left side panel.
Marble. Late 2nd century CE.
Naples, Santa Chiara Church.
90. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with scenes of the myth of Protesilaus and Laodamia.
Right side panel.
Marble. Late 2nd century CE.
Naples, Santa Chiara Church.
91. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with garlands and the myth of Theseus and Ariadne.
Luni and Penthelic marble.
130—150 CE.
Inv. No. 90.12 a, b.
New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art.
92. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Lid of of sarcophagus with the myth of Theseus and Ariadne).
Marble.
130—150 CE.
Inv. No. 90.12 a, b.
New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art.
93. ADORNMENTS. Greece.
The Madytos Jewelry: pair of earrings with disk and boat-shaped pendants.
Gold.
Ca. 330—300 BCE.
Inv. No. 06.1217.11—12.
New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art.
94. ADORNMENTS. Greece.
The Madytos Jewelry: pair of earrings with disk and boat-shaped pendants.
Gold.
Ca. 330—300 BCE.
Inv. No. 06.1217.11—12.
New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art.
95. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Marble torso of a boy (so-called Narcissus).
Marble. Roman copy of the 1st—2nd cent. CE of a Greek bronze original of the late 5th cent. BCE.
Inv. No. 13.229.2.
New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art.
96. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Marble torso of a boy (so-called Narcissus).
Marble. Roman copy of the 1st—2nd cent. CE of a Greek bronze original of the late 5th cent. BCE.
Inv. No. 13.229.2.
New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art.
97. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Torso of Eros.
Marble.
Roman period (1st—2nd cent. CE). Adaptation of a Greek bronze statue representing Apollo Sauroktonos (Lizard Slayer) of ca. 350 BCE by Praxiteles.
Inv. No. 24.97.14.
New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art.
98. CERAMICS. Greece.
Pompe, the female personification of a procession, between Eros and Dionysos.
Oinochoe. Attic.
Mid-4th cent. BCE.
Inv. No. 25.190.
New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art.
99. CERAMICS. Greece.
Eros and youth.
White-ground bobbin (side B). Attic.
Attributed to the Penthesilea Painter.
Ca. 460—450 BCE.
Inv. No. 28.167.
New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art.
100. SCULPTURE. Rome.
A lenos-shaped sarcophagus with a myth of Selene and Endymion.
Marble. Early 3rd cent. CE.
Inv. No. 47.100.4a, b.
New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art.