THE GALLERY OF ANCIENT ART

Mythology in the Art
841. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with scenes of bacchanalia.
White marble.
140—160 CE.
Inv. No. 27710.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
842. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with scenes of bacchanalia (left side panel).
White marble.
140—160 CE.
Inv. No. 27710.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
843. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Old Satyr and Hermaphroditus.
Fresco from Pompeii (IX, 1, 22, Home of Epidius Sabinus, tablinum).
50—79 CE.
Inv. No. 27875.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
844. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Winged female figure.
Fresco of the 2nd style from Pompeii (VII. 16. 22).
Inv. No. 41653.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
845. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Marriage of Mars-Alexander and Aphrodite-Roxana.
Fresco of the early 4th style from Pompeii (House of the Gold Bracelet, VI. 17. 42).
Inv. No. 41657.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
846. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Narcissus at the fountain.
From the villa of Petraro, near Stabiae.
Inv. No. 61002.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
847. CERAMICS. Southern Italy.
So-called “Vase of Patroclus”, side B.
Red-figured volute-krater. Apulia.
Darius Painter.
Clay. 340—320 BCE.
Inv. No. 81954 (?).
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
848. CERAMICS. Southern Italy.
So-called “Vase of Patroclus”, side A.
Red-figured volute-krater. Apulia.
Darius Painter.
Clay. 340—320 BCE.
Inv. No. 81954 (?).
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
849. CERAMICS. Southern Italy.
Jason and the Golden Fleece.
Red-figured volute krater (side A). Paestum.
Ca. 340—330 BCE.
Attributed to the Apulianising Group.
Inv. No. 82126.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
850. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
A Satyr hugging a Maenad.
Fresco of the Third style from Pompeii (V. 1. 26).
1—50 CE.
Inv. No. 110590.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
851. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
A Satyr embracing a Maenad.
Fresco of the Third style from Pompeii (V. 1. 26).
1—50 CE.
Inv. No. 110590.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
852. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with a myth of Selene and Endymion.
Marble. Mid-2nd century CE.
Inv. No. 111070.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
853. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Dionysus and Ariadne.
Fresco in Pompeii in the House of the new Hunt (VII. 10. 3) (in situ).
Inv. No. 111484.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
854. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Mars and Venus.
Fresco from the House of Citharoedus in Pompeii (House of Popidius Secundus, I, 4, 5—25, north wall of cubiculum 20).
1st century CE.
Inv. No. 112282.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
855. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Departure of Chryseis.
Fresco of the 4th style from Pompeii (V. 2. 14).
45—79 CE.
Inv. No. 119690.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
856. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Departure of Chryseis.
Fresco of the 4th style from Pompeii (V. 2. 14).
45—79 CE.
Inv. No. 119690.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
857. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Judgment of Paris.
Fresco of the 4th style from Pompeii (V. 2. 15).
45—79 CE.
Inv. No. 119691.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
858. MOSAIC. Rome.
Abduction of the Leucippides.
Mosaic from Pompeii (House of L. Aelius Magnus, VIII, 2, 16).
Inv. No. 120619.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
859. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Alexander the Great as Achilles.
Intaglio.
Glaze.
1st century BCE — 1st century CE.
Inv. Nos. 129432 / 158837.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
860. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Dioscuros (one statue of a pair).
Marble. Roman copy of 2nd cent. CE after a Greek original of the 5th century BCE.
Inv. Nos. 131209 / 230872.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.