THE GALLERY OF ANCIENT ART

Mythology in the Art | Greek mythology | Cassandra
1. SCULPTURE. Etruria.
Recognition of Paris in the house of Priam.
Relief of the front of Etruscan cinerary urn.
Travertine.
2nd—1st centuries BCE.
Inv. No. 5742.
Florence, National Archaeological Museum.
2. CERAMICS. Greece.
Cassandra and Hector.
Red-figure kantharos. Attic.
By the Eretria Painter.
Clay.
Ca. 425—420 BCE.
Inv. No. Ta 177009.
Gravina in Puglia, Ettore Pomarici-Santomasi Foundation.
3. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Cassandra.
1st cent. BCE — 1st cent. CE.
Klagenfurt, Museum of Carinthia.
4. SCULPTURE. Etruria.
Recognition of Paris in the house of Priam.
Relief of the front of Etruscan cinerary urn.
Alabaster. 2nd century BCE.
Milan, Civic Archaeological Museum.
5. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Trojan horse.
Fresco of the Fourth style from Pompeii (VII. 6. 38).
45—79 CE.
Inv. No. 9010.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum, Hall LXXIII.
6. CERAMICS. Greece.
Cassandra and Ajax.
Red-figure kylix. Attic, Athens.
Attributed to “The Codrus Painter”.
Ca. 440—430 BCE.
Inv. No. G 458.
Paris, Louvre Museum.
7. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Trojan Horse.
Fourth style. 50—79 CE.
Pompeii, House of Menander, I, 10, 4, wing.
8. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Fall of Troy: Menelaus captures Helen; Ajax drags Cassandra away from the statue of Athene in the presence of Priam.
Fourth style. 50—79 CE.
Pompeii, Archaeological Park, House of Menander (I, 10, 4, wing).
9. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Ajax the Lesser dragging Cassandra from the Palladium in view of Priam.
Fresco in the room 4 of the house of Quintus Poppaeus Sabinus (“House of Menander”).
Fourth style. 60—79 CE.
Pompeii, Archaeological Park, House of Menander (I, 10, 4, wing).
10. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Trojan slab (Tabula Iliaca).
Calcite.
1st century BCE.
Inv. No. 316.
Rome, Capitoline Museums, Palazzo Nuovo, Hall of the Doves.
11. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Trojan slab (Tabula Iliaca).
Calcite.
1st century BCE.
Inv. No. 316.
Rome, Capitoline Museums, Palazzo Nuovo, Hall of the Doves.
12. TOREUTICS. Etruria.
Deiphobus attacking Paris.
Embossed cover of mirror-case.
Bronze.
Late 4th century BCE.
Inv. No. RC 6279.
Tarquinia, National Archaeological Museum.
13. 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.