THE GALLERY OF ANCIENT ART

Mythology in the Art
1841. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Statuette of Heracles.
Greek marble. 117—138 CE.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Baths of Diocletian.
1842. SCULPTURE. Rome.
The Capitoline triad.
Marble.
2nd sentury CE.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Baths of Diocletian.
1843. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Portrait of deceased in the shield surrounded by geniuses of death, Oceanus, Tellus, Achilles and Chiron. Relief with imago clipeata on the sarcophagus.
White marble. Second half of the 3rd century.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Baths of Diocletian.
1844. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with clipeus portrait (imago clipeata) of the deceased.
White marble. Second half of the 3rd century CE.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Baths of Diocletian.
1845. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with a myth of Selene and Endymion.
Marble.
Early 3rd cent. CE.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Baths of Diocletian.
1846. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with a myth of Selene and Endymion (the front relief).
Marble.
Early 3rd cent. CE.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Baths of Diocletian.
1847. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Aphrodite (the Capitoline type).
Marble. Roman copy of the Imperial age after a Greek prototype of the Hellenistic age.
Inv. No. 21.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Baths of Diocletian.
1848. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Aphrodite (the Capitoline type). A close-up.
Marble. Roman copy of the Imperial age after a Greek prototype of the Hellenistic age.
Inv. No. 21.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Baths of Diocletian.
1849. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Scenes of the myth of Medea. Front panel of sarcophagus.
Greek marble. 150—170 CE.
Inv. No. 222.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Baths of Diocletian.
1850. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Scenes of the myth of Medea. Front panel of sarcophagus (close-up).
Greek marble. 150—170. CE.
Inv. No. 222.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Baths of Diocletian.
1851. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Scene of the myth of the Argonauts. Left short panel of sarcophagus with the myth of Medea.
Greek marble. 150—170 CE.
Inv. No. 222.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Baths of Diocletian.
1852. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Scene of the myth of the Argonauts. Right short panel of sarcophagus with the myth of Medea.
Greek marble. 150—170 CE.
Inv. No. 222.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Baths of Diocletian.
1853. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Drunken Dionysos.
White marble. 1st cent. CE (Claudian Age).
Inv. No. 74026.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Baths of Diocletian.
1854. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Drunken Dionysos (close-up).
White marble. 1st cent. CE (Claudian Age).
Inv. No. 74026.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Baths of Diocletian.
1855. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus dedicated by 4 freedmen and their wives to their deceased patroness Ulpia Domnina.
White marble. Late 2nd — early 3rd centuries CE.
Inv. No. 125891.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Baths of Diocletian.
1856. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with Dionysiac ceremonial procession (thyasos)
Luni marble.
160—180 CE.
Inv. No. 128577.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Baths of Diocletian.
1857. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Front panel of a sarcophagus with a dionysiac procession.
White marble. Beginning of the 3rd cent. CE.
Inv. No. 326137.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Baths of Diocletian.
1858. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with the myth of Medea.
Marble. 2-nd half of the 2-nd cent. CE.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Baths of Diocletian, Aula X.
1859. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with the myth of Medea. Lid frieze and front relief.
Marble. 2-nd half of the 2-nd cent. CE.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Baths of Diocletian, Aula X.
1860. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Front relief of a sarcophagus with the myth of Medea.
Marble. 2-nd half of the 2-nd cent. CE.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Baths of Diocletian, Aula X.