THE GALLERY OF ANCIENT ART

Mythology in the Art
2821. SCULPTURE. Etruria.
Etruscan cinerary urn.
2nd—1st century BCE.
Verona, Museum-Lapidarium of Maffei.
2822. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Head of satyr.
A part of a relief.
Marble. 2nd century CE.
Verona, Museum-Lapidarium of Maffei.
2823. SCULPTURE. Etruria.
Meleager fighting a wild boar.
Relief of the front of Etruscan cinerary urn.
Alabaster. 2nd century BCE.
Verona, Museum-Lapidarium of Maffei.
2824. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Funerary monument to an unknown woman.
Parian marble.
2nd cent. BCE.
Verona, Museum-Lapidarium of Maffei.
2825. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Funerary monument to an unknown woman.
Parian marble. 2nd cent. BCE.
Verona, Museum-Lapidarium of Maffei.
2826. SCULPTURE. Etruria.
Etruscan cinerary urn.
Terracotta. 2nd century BCE.
Verona, Museum-Lapidarium of Maffei.
2827. SCULPTURE. Etruria.
Mortal duel between Eteocles and Polynices.
Relief of the front of Etruscan cinerary urn.
Terracotta. 2nd century BCE.
Verona, Museum-Lapidarium of Maffei.
2828. SCULPTURE. Etruria.
Etruscan cinerary urn.
Alabaster. 2nd—1st century BCE.
Verona, Museum-Lapidarium of Maffei.
2829. SCULPTURE. Etruria.
Abduction of Helen, wife of Menelaus, king of Sparta, by the Trojan prince Paris.
Relief of the front of Etruscan cinerary urn.
Alabaster.
2nd—1st century BCE.
Verona, Museum-Lapidarium of Maffei.
2830. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with a bust of the deceased in a shell and a scene of marine thiasos.
Marble. 3rd century CE.
Verona, Museum-Lapidarium of Maffei.
2831. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with a bust of the deceased in a shell and a scene of marine thiasos (a detail).
Marble. 3rd century CE.
Verona, Museum-Lapidarium of Maffei.
2832. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with a bust of the deceased in a shell and a scene of marine thiasos (a detail).
Marble. 3rd century CE.
Verona, Museum-Lapidarium of Maffei.
2833. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Myth of Phaeton.
Panel of a sarcophagus.
Marble. 3rd century CE.
Verona, Museum-Lapidarium of Maffei.
2834. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Myth of Phaeton (detail).
Panel of a sarcophagus.
Marble. 3rd century CE.
Verona, Museum-Lapidarium of Maffei.
2835. SCULPTURE. Etruria.
Abduction of Helen, wifw of Menelaus, king of Sparta, by the Trojan prince Paris.
Relief of the front of Etruscan cinerary urn.
Alabaster. Late 2nd — early 1st century BCE.
68 × 47 cm.
Inv. No. 28132.
Verona, Museum-Lapidarium of Maffei.
2836. SCULPTURE. Etruria.
The duel between Eteocles and Polynices. (Variant: Death of Patroclus.)
Relief of the front of Etruscan cinerary urn.
Alabaster. 2nd century BCE.
Inv. No. 28136.
Verona, Museum-Lapidarium of Maffei.
2837. SCULPTURE. Etruria.
Recognition of Paris in the house of Priam.
Relief of the front of Etruscan cinerary urn.
Alabaster. 2nd century BCE.
Inv. No. 28137.
Verona, Museum-Lapidarium of Maffei.
2838. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Oscillum.
Marble.
2nd century CE.
Inv. No. 28756.
Verona, Museum-Lapidarium of Maffei.
2839. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Laocoon.
Marco Dente da Ravenna (1493—1527).
Engraving on copper plate. 1520s.
Vienna, Albertina Gallery.
2840. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Sphinx with youth as victim.
Roman copy from detail on throne of Pheidias’ Zeus at Olympia
Bronze.
Vienna, Ephesos Museum.