THE GALLERY OF ANCIENT ART

Mythology in the Art | Roman mythology | Mercury
21. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with scenes of the myth of Protesilaus and Laodamia.
The frontal panel.
Marble. Late 2nd century CE.
Naples, Santa Chiara Church.
22. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with scenes of the myth of Protesilaus and Laodamia. “Laodamia meets Protesilaus”.
The front panel.
Marble. Late 2nd century CE.
Naples, Santa Chiara Church.
23. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with scenes of the myth of Protesilaus and Laodamia.
Right side panel.
Marble. Late 2nd century CE.
Naples, Santa Chiara Church.
24. MOSAIC. Greece.
Dionysos’ childhood.
Cyprus, the House of Aion.
Mid-4th cent. CE.
Paphos, Archaeological Park.
25. 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.
26. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Hermes tying his sandal, so-called “Iason”.
Marble.
Roman copy after a Greek original by Lysippos of the 4th century BCE.
Inv. No. MR 238.
Paris, Louvre Museum.
27. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Hermes fastening his sandal, so-called “Cincinnatus”.
Pentelic marble.
Roman copy of the 2nd cent. CE after a Greek original by Lysippos of the 4th century BCE.
Inv. Nos. MR 238 / Ma 83.
Paris, Louvre Museum.
28. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Hermes fastening his sandal, so-called “Cincinnatus”.
Pentelic marble.
Roman copy of the 2nd cent. CE after a Greek original by Lysippos of the 4th century BCE.
Inv. Nos. MR 238 / Ma 83.
Paris, Louvre Museum.
29. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Hermes fastening his sandal, so-called “Cincinnatus”.
Pentelic marble.
Roman copy of the 2nd cent. CE after a Greek original by Lysippos of the 4th century BCE.
Inv. Nos. MR 238 / Ma 83.
Paris, Louvre Museum.
30. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Hermes fastening his sandal, so-called “Cincinnatus”.
Pentelic marble.
Roman copy of the 2nd cent. CE after a Greek original by Lysippos of the 4th century BCE.
Inv. Nos. MR 238 / Ma 83.
Paris, Louvre Museum.
31. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Funeral and honorific statue of Marcellus, represented as Hermes.
Greek marble. Ca. 20 BCE.
Inv. No. MR 315 (Ma 1207).
Paris, Louvre Museum.
32. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Funeral and honorific statue of Marcellus, represented as Hermes. Detail.
Greek marble. Ca. 20 BCE.
Inv. No. MR 315 (Ma 1207).
Paris, Louvre Museum.
33. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Funeral and honorific statue of Marcellus, represented as Hermes. Detail.
Greek marble. Ca. 20 BCE.
Inv. No. MR 315 (Ma 1207).
Paris, Louvre Museum.
34. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Funeral and honorific statue of Marcellus, represented as Hermes.
Greek marble. Ca. 20 BCE.
Height 1.80 m.
Inv. No. MR 315 (Ma 1207).
Paris, Louvre Museum.
35. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Funeral and honorific statue of Marcellus, represented as Hermes. Detail.
Greek marble. Ca. 20 BCE.
Inv. No. MR 315 (Ma 1207).
Paris, Louvre Museum.
36. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Funeral and honorific statue of Marcellus, represented as Hermes. Detail.
Greek marble. Ca. 20 BCE.
Inv. No. MR 315 (Ma 1207).
Paris, Louvre Museum.
37. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with a myth of Selene and Endymion.
Marble.
Ca. 190 CE.
Inv. No. A 7 est.
Pisa, Camposanto Monumentale.
38. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with a myth of Selene and Endymion (front panel).
Marble.
Ca. 190 CE.
Inv. No. A 7 est.
Pisa, Camposanto Monumentale.
39. 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.
40. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Pompeii: Domus Vettiorum, Painted Room.
60—79 CE.
Pompeii, Archaeological Park, House of the Vettii (VI. 15. 1. p).