THE GALLERY OF ANCIENT ART

Mythology in the Art | Roman mythology | Amor
61. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Atalanta and Eros.
Fresco from Pompeii (House of Meleager, VI. 9. 2).
1st cent. CE.
Inv. No. 8897.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
62. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Polyphemus receiving a letter from Galatea.
Fresco of the 4th style.
45—79 CE.
Inv. No. 8984.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
63. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Medallion depicting Paris and Eros.
Fresco from Pompeii.
Inv. No. 8988.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
64. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
The abandoned Ariadne.
Fresco from Pompeii.
Fourth style. 60—79 CE.
Inv. No. 9047.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
65. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
The abandoned Ariadne.
Fresco from Pompeii.
Fourth style. 60—79 CE.
Inv. No. 9047.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
66. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Narcissus.
Fresco from Pompeii.
1st cent. CE.
Inv. No. 9385.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
67. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Eros pouring golden rain on Danae.
Fresco from Pompeii (House of the Ancient Hunt, VII. 4. 48).
1st cent. CE.
Inv. No. 9549.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
68. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Wall painting of the exedra or triclinium y, lower part of the south wall.
Fresco of the 4th style from Pompeii (House of the Bronzes, VII. 4. 59).
50—79 CE.
Painting by Vincenzo Loria (1850—1939).
1886.
Inv. No. 20879.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
69. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Cupids and Psyche making sacrifices.
Fresco of the 4th style from Pompeii (House of the Bronzes, VII. 4. 59).
Inv. No. 20879.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
70. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Marriage of Mars-Alexander and Aphrodite-Roxana.
Fresco of the early 4th style from Pompeii (House of the Gold Bracelet, VI. 17. 42).
Inv. No. 41657.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
71. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Narcissus at the fountain.
From the villa of Petraro, near Stabiae.
Inv. No. 61002.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
72. TOREUTICS. Rome.
A single-handed cup with with a chariot race of amors in the Circus Maximus.
Silver with traces of gilding. 1st century BCE—1st century CE.
Inv. No. 145510.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
73. TOREUTICS. Rome.
A single-handed cup with with a chariot race of amors in the Circus Maximus.
Silver with traces of gilding. 1st century BCE—1st century CE.
Inv. No. 145510.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
74. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Aphrodite offering Adonis (?) a nest of cupids.
Fresco from Pompeii (House of Cornelius Diadumenus, VII. 12. 26).
45—79 CE.
Inv. No. 111437.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum, Hall LXVI.
75. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Zeus and Cupid.
Fresco from Herculaneum.
1—37 CE.
Inv. No. 9553.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum, Hall LXVIII.
76. 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.
77. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
The abandoned Ariadne.
Fresco from Pompeii.
Fourth style. 62—79 CE.
Inv. No. 9051.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum, Hall LXXII.
78. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Cupid leading Zeus’ eagle to Ganymede.
62—79 CE.
Inv. No. 9547.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum, Hall LXXII.
79. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Bacchus finding Ariadne.
Fresco from Pompeii.
Fourth style. 60—79 CE.
Inv. No. 9271.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum, Hall LXXIII.
80. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Bacchus finding Ariadne.
Fresco from Pompeii.
Fourth style. 60—79 CE.
Inv. No. 9271.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum, Hall LXXIII.