THE GALLERY OF ANCIENT ART

Mythology in the Art | Greek mythology | Iris
1. CERAMICS. Greece.
Birth of Athena from the head of Zeus.
Black-figure neck-amphora. Attic.
Attributed to the Antimenes Painter.
Clay.
Ca. 510 BCE.
Inv. No. 1837,0609.27.
London, British Museum.
2. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Pompeii: Domus Vettiorum, Painted Room.
60—79 CE.
Pompeii, Archaeological Park, House of the Vettii (VI. 15. 1. p).
3. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
The Exedra-Pinacotheca of the House of the Vettii.
Fourth style. 60—79 CE.
Pompeii, Archaeological Park, House of the Vettii (VI. 15. 1. p).
4. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
The Exedra-Pinacotheca of the House of the Vettii. North and east walls.
Fourth style. 60—79 CE.
Pompeii, Archaeological Park, House of the Vettii (VI. 15. 1. p).
5. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
The Exedra-Pinacotheca of the House of the Vettii. East and south walls.
Fourth style. 60—79 CE.
Pompeii, Archaeological Park, House of the Vettii (VI. 15. 1. p).
6. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with a myth of Selene and Endymion.
Marble.
Early 3rd cent. CE.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Baths of Diocletian.
7. 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.