THE GALLERY OF ANCIENT ART

Mythology in the Art
2701. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Eros (type “Soranzo”).
Marble. Greek copy of the 2nd cent. CE after a Greek statue attributed to Pheidias.
Inv. No. 94.
Sparta, Archaeological Museum.
2702. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Eros (type “Soranzo”).
Marble. Greek copy of the 2nd cent. CE after a Greek statue attributed to Pheidias.
Inv. No. 94.
Sparta, Archaeological Museum.
2703. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Eros (type “Soranzo”).
Marble. Greek copy of the 2nd cent. CE after a Greek statue attributed to Pheidias.
Inv. No. 94.
Sparta, Archaeological Museum.
2704. SCULPTURE. Greece.
A fragment of front panel of a sarcophagus with a scene of ransoming of Hector’s body.
Marble. Late 2nd—early 3rd cent. CE.
Inv. Nos. 322 / 323.
Sparta, Archaeological Museum.
2705. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Apollo and Artemis offering a libation over the Delphic omphalos.
Marble. Votive relief. 4th cent. CE.
Inv. No. 468.
Sparta, Archaeological Museum.
2706. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Fragment of a sarcophagus with a Dionysiac scenes (Satyr and a panther).
Marble. 2nd cent. C.E.
Inv. No. 10814.
Sparta, Archaeological Museum.
2707..
Altar of Hieron II (Altar of Zeus, The Great Altar of Syracuse)
3nd cent. BCE, rule of the king Hieron II.
195.8 m long, 20.85 m wide.
Syracuse, Archaeoliogical park Neapolis, Roman amphitheatre of Syracuse.
2708. SCULPTURE. Magna Graecia.
Colossal head of Asclepius.
Marble.
1st cent. BCE.
Syracuse, Regional Archaeological Museum “Paolo Orsi”.
2709. SCULPTURE. Magna Graecia.
Statue of Priapus.
Limestone.
Second half of 3rd cent. BCE.
Syracuse, Regional Archaeological Museum “Paolo Orsi”.
2710. SCULPTURE. Magna Graecia.
Statue of Priapus.
Limestone.
Second half of 3rd cent. BCE.
Syracuse, Regional Archaeological Museum “Paolo Orsi”.
2711. SCULPTURE. Magna Graecia.
Statue of Priapus.
Limestone.
Second half of 3rd cent. BCE.
Syracuse, Regional Archaeological Museum “Paolo Orsi”.
2712. SCULPTURE. Magna Graecia.
Colossal head of Asclepius.
Marble.
Augustan copy after a Hellenistic work of the sculptor Phyromachos (2nd cent. BCE).
Inv. No. 693.
Syracuse, Regional Archaeological Museum “Paolo Orsi”.
2713. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Aphrodite of Syracuse (Aphrodite Landolina).
White marble from the Greek islands.
Copy of the 2nd century CE after a rodio-asiatic original of the 2nd cent. BCE.
Inv. No. 694.
Syracuse, Regional Archaeological Museum “Paolo Orsi”.
2714. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Aphrodite of Syracuse (Aphrodite Landolina).
White marble from the Greek islands.
Copy of the 2nd century CE after a rodio-asiatic original of the 2nd cent. BCE.
Inv. No. 694.
Syracuse, Regional Archaeological Museum “Paolo Orsi”.
2715. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Aphrodite of Syracuse (Aphrodite Landolina).
White marble from the Greek islands.
Copy of the 2nd century CE after a rodio-asiatic original of the 2nd cent. BCE.
Inv. No. 694.
Syracuse, Regional Archaeological Museum “Paolo Orsi”.
2716. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Aphrodite of Syracuse (Aphrodite Landolina).
White marble from the Greek islands.
Copy of the 2nd century CE after a rodio-asiatic original of the 2nd cent. BCE.
Inv. No. 694.
Syracuse, Regional Archaeological Museum “Paolo Orsi”.
2717. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Colossal statue of Asclepius.
Luna marble.
Roman copy of 1st—2nd cent. CE after a Hellenistic original of the 2nd cent. BCE (the Mounychia type).
Inv. No. 737.
Syracuse, Regional Archaeological Museum “Paolo Orsi”.
2718. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Torso of a young satyr resting (Satyrus anapauomenos).
White (Pentelic?) marble.
Late Hellenistic copy (2nd—1st cent. BCE) after a Praxiteles’ model (375—335 BCE).
Inv. No. 33377.
Syracuse, Regional Archaeological Museum “Paolo Orsi”.
2719. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Torso of a young satyr resting (Satyrus anapauomenos).
White (Pentelic?) marble.
Late Hellenistic copy (2nd—1st cent. BCE) after a Praxiteles’ model (375—335 BCE).
Inv. No. 33377.
Syracuse, Regional Archaeological Museum “Paolo Orsi”.
2720. CERAMICS. Magna Graecia.
Red figure krater used as an ossuary urn.
380—370 BCE.
Inv. No. 36332.
Syracuse, Regional Archaeological Museum “Paolo Orsi”.