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Sculpture | Greece | Reliefs
161. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Heracles and the Cretan bull.
Olympic metope.
5th century BCE.
Paris, Louvre Museum.
162. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Heracles bringing to Athena the Stymphalian Birds.
Metope of the Temple of Zeus at Olympia.
Marble. 60s of the 5th century BCE.
Paris, Louvre Museum.
163. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Hermes and Charites.
Detail of relief from the island Thasos.
Marble. Early 5th century BCE.
Paris, Louvre Museum.
164. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Panathenaic Procession.
Frieze of Parthenon. The Eastern face (line-drawing).
Paris, Louvre Museum.
165. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Sarcophagus of a married couple with scenes of amazonomachy.
Marble. Ca. 180 CE.
Inv. No. Ma 2119.
Paris, Louvre Museum.
166. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Sarcophagus of a married couple. Front panel with scenes of amazonomachy.
Marble. Ca. 180 CE.
Inv. No. Ma 2119.
Paris, Louvre Museum.
167. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Sarcophagus of a married couple. Front panel with scenes of amazonomachy (close-up).
Marble. Ca. 180 CE.
Inv. No. Ma 2119.
Paris, Louvre Museum.
168. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Sarcophagus of a married couple. Left side panel with a relief “Death of Penthesilea”.
Marble. Ca. 180 CE.
Inv. No. Ma 2119.
Paris, Louvre Museum.
169. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Achilles and Penthesilea (close-up of left-side relief of a sarcophagus).
Marble. Ca. 180 CE.
Inv. No. Ma 2119.
Paris, Louvre Museum.
170. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Sarcophagus of a married couple. Right side wall with a relief “Amazonomachy”.
Marble. Ca. 180 CE.
Inv. No. Ma 2119.
Paris, Louvre Museum.
171. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Sarcophagus of a married couple. Relief “Amazonomachy” (right side wall).
Marble. Ca. 180 CE.
Inv. No. Ma 2119.
Paris, Louvre Museum.
172. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Sarcophagus with relief “Achilles at the Court of King Lycomedes”.
Marble.
Early 3rd cent. CE.
Inv. No. Ma 3570.
Paris, Louvre Museum.
173. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Achilles at the Court of King Lycomedes (front panel of sarcophagus).
Marble. Early 3rd cent. CE.
Inv. No. Ma 3570.
Paris, Louvre Museum.
174. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Sarcophagus with relief “Achilles at the Court of King Lycomedes”. Right side.
Marble. Early 3rd cent. CE.
Inv. No. Ma 3570.
Paris, Louvre Museum.
175. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Sarcophagus with relief “Achilles at the Court of King Lycomedes”. Left side.
Marble. Early 3rd cent. CE.
Inv. No. Ma 3570.
Paris, Louvre Museum.
176. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Orpheus, Eurydice and Hermes.
Relief. Greek copy of ca. 50 BCE from a Greek original of 430-420 BCE.
Penthelic marble.
Inv. No. Mr 702 (Ma 854).
Paris, Louvre Museum.
177. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Panathenaic Procession. Ergastines. Frieze of Parthenon. The Eastern face.
Penthelic marble.
445—438 BCE.
Inv. Nos. MR 825 / Ma 738.
Paris, Louvre Museum.
178. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Front panel of a sarcophagus with relief "Legend of Triptolemus".
Marble. Mid-2nd cent. CE.
Inv. No. Ma 3571.
Paris, Louvre Museum.
179. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Sacrifice to Bacchus in a countryside.
White marble.
End of the 1st cent. BCE.
Inv. No. 57.90.
Paris, National Library of France.
180. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Bacchus and Ariadne.
White marble.
End of the 1st cent. BCE.
Inv. No. 57.91.
Paris, National Library of France.