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Mythology in the Art | Greek mythology | Hermes
21. CERAMICS. Greece.
François vase.
Black-figured volute krater. Attic.
Ca. mid-6th cent. BCE.
Inv. No. 4209.
Florence, National Archaeological Museum.
22. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with a scene of the rape of Persephone (the front side).
Fine-grained marble (possibly Italic).
160—180 CE.
Inv. No. 86.
Florence, Uffizi Gallery.
23. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with a scene of the rape of Persephone (the left short side panel).
Fine-grained marble (possibly Italic).
160—180 CE.
Inv. No. 86.
Florence, Uffizi Gallery.
24. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Aphrodite and Hermes.
Clay tablet from Locri, Calabria.
Terracotta.
Ca. 475—450 BCE.
Munich, State Antique Collection.
25. CERAMICS. Southern Italy.
Volute-krater depicting the journey of Orpheus to the Underworld.
Red-figured volute-krater. Apulia.
Attributed to The Underworld Painter (by Trendall).
Clay. Ca. 330—310 BCE.
Munich, State Antique Collection.
26. CERAMICS. Southern Italy.
Volute-krater depicting the journey of Orpheus to the Underworld. Detail: Hermes, Heracles and Cerberus, Hecate.
Red-figured volute-krater. Apulia.
Attributed to The Underworld Painter.
Clay. Ca. 330—310 BCE.
Munich, State Antique Collection.
27. CERAMICS. Greece.
Feasting Heracles.
Bilingual amphora, type A. Attic.
Attributed to the Andokides Painter (Furtwängler), to the Lysippides Painter (Beazley).
Clay. Ca. 520—510 BCE.
Inv. Nos. J 388 / 2301.
Munich, State Antique Collection.
28. CERAMICS. Greece.
Heracles on the kline surrounded by Hermes, Athens and the cupbearer.
Bilingual amphora, type A. Attic.
The Andokides Painter (red-figure painting) and the Lysippides Painter (black-figure painting).
Clay. Ca. 520—510 BCE.
Inv. Nos. J 388 / 2301.
Munich, State Antique Collection.
29. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Hermes.
Bronze.
Inv. No. 5625.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
30. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sitting Hermes.
Bronze.
Inv. No. 5625.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
31. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sitting Hermes.
Bronze.
Inv. No. 5625.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
32. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sitting Hermes.
Bronze.
Inv. No. 5625.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
33. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sitting Hermes.
Bronze.
Inv. No. 5625.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
34. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sitting Hermes.
Bronze.
Inv. No. 5625.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
35. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sitting Hermes.
Bronze.
Inv. No. 5625.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
36. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sitting Hermes.
Bronze.
Inv. No. 5625.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
37. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sitting Hermes.
Bronze.
Inv. No. 5625.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
38. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sitting Hermes.
Bronze.
Inv. No. 5625.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
39. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sitting Hermes.
Bronze.
Inv. No. 5625.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
40. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with scenes of the myth of Prometheus and the creation of man.
Marble.
4th cent. CE.
Inv. No. 6705.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.