THE GALLERY OF ANCIENT ART

Mythology in the Art
581. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sleeping Ariadne on Naxos island. A close-up of side 1 of sarcophagus with Dionysiaс scenes.
Marble. Ca. 210 CE.
Inv. No. II 1a 231.
Moscow, Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts.
582. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Satyr removing a splinter from a Pan’s foot. A close-up of side 1 of sarcophagus with Dionysiaс scenes.
Marble. Ca. 210 CE.
Inv. No. II 1a 231.
Moscow, Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts.
583. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Central part of side 1 of sarcophagus with Dionysiaс scenes.
Marble. Ca. 210 CE.
Inv. No. II 1a 231.
Moscow, Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts.
584. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Central part of side 2 of sarcophagus with Dionysiaс scenes.
Marble. Ca. 210 CE.
Inv. No. II 1a 231.
Moscow, Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts.
585. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with flying Victories holding a portrait medallion of the deceased.
White-yellowish marble. Second quarter of the 3rd century CE.
Inv. No. II 1a 761.
Moscow, Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts.
586. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Achilles at the Court of King Lycomedes (Achilles on the island of Scyros). Longitudinal panel of a sarcophagus.
Marble.
Ca. mid-2nd century CE.
Inv. Nos. II 1a 833 / 925, 926, 927, 930.
Moscow, Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts.
587. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Three fragments of a relief with dancing nymphs.
Marble.
200—150 BCE.
Inv. Nos. Ф-1305 / Ф-1306 / Ф-1571.
Moscow, Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts.
588. PAINTING, GRAPHICS.
Allegory.
Dutch painter active in the 16th century.
Oil on canvas. 70 × 102.5 cm.
Moscow, Tolstaya Collection.
589. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Barberini Faun.
Marble. Ca. 220 BCE.
Munich, Glyptotek.
590. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Barberini Faun.
Marble. Ca. 220 BCE.
Munich, Glyptotek.
591. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Barberini Faun.
Marble. Ca. 220 BCE.
Munich, Glyptotek.
592. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Barberini Faun.
Marble. Ca. 220 BCE.
Munich, Glyptotek.
593. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Barberini Faun.
Marble. Ca. 220 BCE.
Munich, Glyptotek.
594. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Barberini Faun.
Marble. Ca. 220 BCE.
Munich, Glyptotek.
595. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Head of Ares.
Marble.
After a cult statue by Alkamenes from the temple of Ares at Athens (430—420 BCE).
Inv. No. 212.
Munich, Glyptotek.
596. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Head of Ares.
Marble.
After a cult statue by Alkamenes from the temple of Ares at Athens (430—420 BCE).
Inv. No. 212.
Munich, Glyptotek.
597. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Head of Ares.
Marble.
After a cult statue by Alkamenes from the temple of Ares at Athens (430—420 BCE).
Inv. No. 212.
Munich, Glyptotek.
598. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Head of Medusa, so-called “Rondanini Medusa”.
Marble. Roman copy after a Greek original by Phidias ca. 440 BCE, which was set on the shield of Athena Parthenos.
Inv. No. 252.
Munich, Glyptotek.
599. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Aphrodite and Hermes.
Clay tablet from Locri, Calabria.
Terracotta.
Ca. 475—450 BCE.
Munich, State Antique Collection.
600. CERAMICS. Southern Italy.
Volute-krater depicting the journey of Orpheus to the Underworld.
Red-figured volute-krater. Apulia.
Attributed to The Underworld Painter (by Trendall).
Clay. Ca. 330—310 BCE.
Munich, State Antique Collection.