THE GALLERY OF ANCIENT ART

Mythology in the Art | Roman mythology | Venus
81. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with a myth of Selene and Endymion.
Marble.
Ca. 235 CE.
Inv. No. Ma 1335.
Paris, Louvre Museum.
82. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Judgement of Paris (a close-up of a lid of sarcophagus with a myth of Selene and Endymion).
Marble.
Ca. 235 CE.
Inv. No. Ma 1335.
Paris, Louvre Museum.
83. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Head of Aphrodite (the Aphrodite of Cnidos type), called “The Kaufmann Head”.
Marble.
Roman copy of the 1st—2nd century CE after a Greek statue of 360—350 BCE.
Inv. Nos. MND 2027 / Ma 3518.
Paris, Louvre Museum.
84. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Head of Aphrodite (the Aphrodite of Cnidos type), called “The Kaufmann Head”.
Marble.
Roman copy of the 1st—2nd century CE after a Greek statue of 360—350 BCE.
Inv. Nos. MND 2027 / Ma 3518.
Paris, Louvre Museum.
85. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Statuette of Venus Anadyomene.
Bronze, eyes inlaid with silver.
1st—2nd cent. CE.
Inv. Nos. MND 2336 / Br 4420.
Paris, Louvre Museum.
86. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sculpture group of the imperial couple as Mars and Venus.
Marble.
120—140 CE (reworked in 170—175).
Inv. Nos. MR 316 / Ma 1009.
Paris, Louvre Museum.
87. SCULPTURE. Rome.
The Imperial couple presented as Mars and Venus.
Marble.
120—140 CE (reworked in 170—175).
Inv. Nos. MR 316 / Ma 1009.
Paris, Louvre Museum.
88. SCULPTURE. Rome.
The Imperial couple presented as Mars and Venus.
Marble.
120—140 CE (reworked in 170—175).
Inv. Nos. MR 316 / Ma 1009.
Paris, Louvre Museum.
89. SCULPTURE. Rome.
The Imperial couple presented as Mars and Venus.
Marble.
120—140 CE (reworked in 170—175).
Inv. Nos. MR 316 / Ma 1009.
Paris, Louvre Museum.
90. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Venus of Arles.
Marble from the mount Hymette.
Roman work of the late 1st cent. BCE after a work by Praxiteles.
Inv. Nos. MR 365 / Ma 439.
Paris, Louvre Museum.
91. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Venus of Arles.
Marble from the mount Hymette.
Roman work of the late 1st cent. BCE after a work by Praxiteles.
Inv. Nos. MR 365 / Ma 439.
Paris, Louvre Museum.
92. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Venus of Arles.
Marble from the mount Hymette.
Roman work of the late 1st cent. BCE after a work by Praxiteles.
Inv. Nos. MR 365 / Ma 439.
Paris, Louvre Museum.
93. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Venus of Arles.
Marble from the mount Hymette.
Roman work of the late 1st cent. BCE after a work by Praxiteles.
Inv. Nos. MR 365 / Ma 439.
Paris, Louvre Museum.
94. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Small statue of Aphrodite (Venus).
Roman copy of a Greek original.
Marble. 1st—2nd cent. CE.
Patras, New Archaeological Museum.
95. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Small statue of Aphrodite (Venus).
Roman copy of a Greek original.
Marble. 1st—2nd cent. CE.
Patras, New Archaeological Museum.
96. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Small statue of Aphrodite (Venus).
Roman copy of a Greek original.
Marble. 1st—2nd cent. CE.
Patras, New Archaeological Museum.
97. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with a scene of the rape of Proserpina (the front side).
Marble.
200—220 CE.
Inv. No. A 10 int.
Pisa, Camposanto Monumentale.
98. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with a scene of the rape of Proserpina (right short side): Aphrodite.
Marble.
200—220 CE.
Inv. No. A 10 int.
Pisa, Camposanto Monumentale.
99. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Venus Pompeiana with Eros.
Fresco from the facade of the House of Venus and the Four Gods (IX. 7. 1).
1st cent. CE.
Pompeii, Antiquarium.
100. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Female figure at the labrum.
Fresco of the Third style.
1st century.
Inv. No. 62521.
Pompeii, Archaeological Park.