THE GALLERY OF ANCIENT ART

Mythology in the Art
2741. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Etruria.
Kings of Avernus.
3rd—2nd centuries BCE.
Tarquinia, Tomb of the Orcus (Tomb of the Ogre, Tomb of Murina).
2742. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Etruria.
Persephone.
3rd century BCE.
Tarquinia, Tomb of the Orcus (Tomb of the Ogre, Tomb of Murina), second cell.
2743. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Etruria.
Snake-legged giant.
1st century BCE.
Tarquinia, Tomb of the Typhon.
2744. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Etruria.
Wall-painting of the Typhon tomb in Tarquinia.
2nd century BCE.
Tarquinia, Tomb of the Typhon.
2745. SCULPTURE. Black Sea Coast.
Ariadne.
Terracotta.
5th—1st cent. BCE.
Tbilisi, Georgian National Museum.
2746. SCULPTURE. Black Sea Coast.
Dionysus.
Terracotta.
5th—1st cent. BCE.
Tbilisi, Georgian National Museum.
2747. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Fragments of an attic sarcophagus with a scene of Calydonian hunt (front relief).
Marble. 225—250 CE.
Thessaloniki, Archaeological Museum.
2748. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Head of a woman.
Marble.
End 2nd — early 1st cent. BCE.
Reworked into portrait of Livia after 42 CE.
Thessaloniki, Archaeological Museum.
2749. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Head of Asclepius.
Marble.
End of 4th cent. BCE.
Thessaloniki, Archaeological Museum.
2750. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Attic sarcophagus with scenes of battle between the Greeks and the Amazons.
Marble. 220—230 CE.
Thessaloniki, Archaeological Museum.
2751. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Attic sarcophagus with scenes of battle between the Greeks and the Amazons (the front side).
Marble. 220—230 CE.
Thessaloniki, Archaeological Museum.
2752. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Attic sarcophagus with scenes of battle between the Greeks and the Amazons (the front panel).
Marble. 220—230 CE.
Thessaloniki, Archaeological Museum.
2753. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Attic sarcophagus with scenes of battle between the Greeks and the Amazons (the left short side panel).
Marble. 220—230 CE.
Thessaloniki, Archaeological Museum.
2754. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Attic sarcophagus with scenes of battle between the Greeks and the Amazons (the left short side of the lid).
Marble. 220—230 CE.
Thessaloniki, Archaeological Museum.
2755. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Attic sarcophagus with scenes of battle between the Greeks and the Amazons (the rear panel).
Marble. 220—230 CE.
Thessaloniki, Archaeological Museum.
2756. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Attic sarcophagus with scenes of battle between the Greeks and the Amazons (relief of the rear panel).
Marble. 220—230 CE.
Thessaloniki, Archaeological Museum.
2757. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Attic sarcophagus with scenes of battle between the Greeks and the Amazons (relief of the right short side panel).
Marble. 220—230 CE.
Thessaloniki, Archaeological Museum.
2758. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Attic sarcophagus with scenes of battle between the Greeks and the Amazons (relief of the right short side of the lid).
Marble. 220—230 CE.
Thessaloniki, Archaeological Museum.
2759. SCULPTURE. Greece.
The arch from Galerius’ palace in Thessaloniki (known as “The Small Arch of Galerius”).
One piece of marble. Early 4th cent. CE.
Thessaloniki, Archaeological Museum.
2760. SCULPTURE. Greece.
The arch from Galerius’ palace in Thessaloniki (known as “The Small Arch of Galerius”) - left side.
One piece of marble. Early 4th cent. CE.
Thessaloniki, Archaeological Museum.