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121. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Apollo.
Glass.
Roman, 2nd century.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
122. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Nine Muses, Athena and Apollo. Detail: Apollo and Athena.
Relief of the front wall of a sarcophagus.
Marble. 2nd cent. CE.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
123. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Nine Muses, Athena and Apollo.
Relief of the front wall of a sarcophagus.
White fine-grained marble. 2nd cent. CE.
Inv. No. A 185.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
124. CERAMICS. Greece.
Apollo and muses; warriors.
Black-figure amphora. Attic.
By the Leningrad Painter 1488.
Clay. Carving, purple, white paint. Ca. 500 BCE.
Inv. No. Б. 164.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
125. CERAMICS. Greece.
Apollo pursuing Heracles.
Red-figure amphora. Attic.
By the Munich Painter, Amphora 2306.
Clay. 505—500 BCE.
Inv. No. Б.1565 (St. 1639, Б. 602).
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
126. CERAMICS. Greece.
Apollo.
Red-figure amphora.
By the Munich Painter 2306.
Clay. 505—500 BCE.
Inv. No. Б. 1565.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
127. SCULPTURE. Rome.
The Death of the Niobe’s Children.
Relief of a front panel of a sarcophagus.
Marble.
Roman work of the 1st century BCE (?) after a Greek original of the 430s BCE by Phidias.
Inv. Nos. ГР-4223 / А. 434.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
128. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Apollo.
Carved after a statue of the sculptor Tymarchidos.
Brownish glass.
2nd century.
Inv. No. Ж 216.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
129. GLYPTICS. Egypt.
Apollo and Artemis.
Sardonyx. 1st century BCE.
Inv. No. Ж 297.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
130. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Allegory of the might of love.
Aphrodite, Apollo, Artemis and Hymen surrounded by eroses.
Amphoriskos made of sardonyx. Early 1st century. Height: 5.5 cm.
Inv. No. Ж 361.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
131. GLYPTICS.
Apollo, Marsyas, and Olympus.
Cameo. Sardonyx, gold.
Italy. Late 16th century.
Inv. No. К 475.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum.
132. SCULPTURE.
Apollo.
Copy of antique statue by Paolo Andrea Triscorni (1757—1833).
Marble, 1820s.
Restored in 2009.
Saint Petersburg, Summer Garden.
133. SCULPTURE.
Apollo.
Copy of antique statue by Paolo Andrea Triscorni (1757—1833).
Marble, 1820s.
Restored in 2009.
Saint Petersburg, Summer Garden.
134. SCULPTURE.
Apollo.
Copy of antique statue by Paolo Andrea Triscorni (1757—1833).
Marble, 1820s.
Restored in 2009.
Saint Petersburg, Summer Garden.
135. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Apollo and Artemis offering a libation over the Delphic omphalos.
Marble. Votive relief. 4th cent. CE.
Inv. No. 468.
Sparta, Archaeological Museum.
136. SCULPTURE. Rome.
The Death of Niobe’s Children.
Relief of a front panel of a sarcophagus.
Marble.
Roman work of the second half of the 2nd century CE.
Inv. No. 24.
Venice, National Archaeological Museum.
137. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Myth of Phaeton (detail).
Panel of a sarcophagus.
Marble. 3rd century CE.
Verona, Archaeological Museum.
138. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Myth of Phaeton.
Panel of a sarcophagus.
Marble. 3rd century CE.
Verona, Museum-Lapidarium of Maffei.
139. SCULPTURE. Etruria.
The duel between Eteocles and Polynices. (Variant: Death of Patroclus.)
Relief of the front of Etruscan cinerary urn.
Alabaster. 2nd century BCE.
Inv. No. 28136.
Verona, Museum-Lapidarium of Maffei.
140. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus of the Muses.
White marble.
Rome, 180—200 CE.
Vienna, Museum of Art History.