THE GALLERY OF ANCIENT ART

Mythology in the Art | Greek mythology | Hermes
81. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Mercury.
Fresco on the facade of the House of Venus and the Four Gods (IX. 7. 1).
1st cent. CE.
Pompeii, Archaeological Park, House of Venus and the Four Gods (IX. 7. 1).
82. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with a myth of Selene and Endymion. Frieze of the lid.
Luna marble. Mid-2nd cent. CE.
Inv. No. S 725.
Rome, Capitoline Museums, Palazzo dei Conservatori.
83. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Mercury.
Pentelic marble. After a Greek original of the early 4th century BCE.
The head is attached, legs and hands with attributes is modern.
Inv. No. S 60.
Rome, Capitoline Museums, Palazzo Nuovo, Atrium.
84. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Trojan slab (Tabula Iliaca).
Calcite.
1st century BCE.
Inv. No. 316.
Rome, Capitoline Museums, Palazzo Nuovo, Hall of the Doves.
85. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Trojan slab (Tabula Iliaca).
Calcite.
1st century BCE.
Inv. No. 316.
Rome, Capitoline Museums, Palazzo Nuovo, Hall of the Doves.
86. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus of a child with scenes of the myth of Prometheus and the creation of man.
Marble. 3rd cent. CE.
Inv. No. S 329.
Rome, Capitoline Museums, Palazzo Nuovo, Hall of the Doves.
87. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus of a child with scenes of the myth of Prometheus and the creation of man (the front panel).
Marble. 3rd cent. CE.
Inv. No. S 329.
Rome, Capitoline Museums, Palazzo Nuovo, Hall of the Doves.
88. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Judgement of Paris (a fragmentary relief).
Marble.
Hadrianean era.
Inv. No. 8563.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Altemps.
89. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Hermes Ludovisi (Mercury the Oratore).
Engraving by Claude Randon (1674—1704), 1704.
Medium-grained (Pentelic) marble. Roman copy late 1st — early 2nd cent. CE after a Greek original of the 5th cent. BCE.
Inv. No. 8624.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Altemps.
90. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Hermes Ludovisi (Mercury the Oratore).
Engraving by Claude Randon (1674—1704), 1704.
Medium-grained (Pentelic) marble. Roman copy late 1st — early 2nd cent. CE after a Greek original of the 5th cent. BCE.
Inv. No. 8624.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Altemps.
91. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Hermes Ludovisi (Mercury the Oratore).
Medium-grained (Pentelic) marble.
Roman copy late 1st — early 2nd cent. CE after a Greek original of the 5th cent. BCE.
Inv. No. 8624.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Altemps.
92. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Hermes Loghios.
Medium-grained (Pentelic) marble. Roman copy of the 2nd cent. CE after a bronze Greek original of the 5th cent. BCE ascribed to Phidias.
H. 183 cm.
Inv. No. 8624.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Altemps.
93. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Hermes Loghios.
Medium-grained (Pentelic) marble.
Roman copy of the 2nd cent. CE after a Greek original of the 5th cent. BCE ascribed to Phidias.
Inv. No. 8624.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Altemps.
94. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Hermes Loghios.
Medium-grained (Pentelic) marble.
Roman copy of the 2nd cent. CE after a Greek original of the 5th cent. BCE ascribed to Phidias.
Inv. No. 8624.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Altemps.
95. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Hermes Loghios (the Ludovisi type).
Coarse-grained marble. Roman copy of the mid-1st cent. CE after a bronze Greek original of the 5th cent. BCE.
Inv. No. 124479.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme.
96. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Hermes Loghios (the Ludovisi type).
Coarse-grained marble. Roman copy of the mid-1st cent. CE after a bronze Greek original of the 5th cent. BCE.
Inv. No. 124479.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme.
97. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Hermes Loghios (the Ludovisi type).
Coarse-grained marble.
Roman copy of the mid-1st cent. CE after a bronze Greek original of the 5th cent. BCE.
Inv. No. 124479.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme.
98. CERAMICS. Southern Italy.
Fliacic scene: Zeus in love adventure under the window of Alcmene, assisted by Hermes.
Red-figured bell-krater (side A). Paestum.
Ca. 350—340 BCE.
Attributed to the Painter Asteas.
Inv. No. 17106.
Rome, Vatican Museums, Gregorian Etruscan Museum.
99. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Hermes.
Marble. 2nd century Roman version of a Greek original of the 5th century BCE.
Rome, Vatican Museums, Pius-Clementine Museum, Gallery of statues, 5.
100. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Statue of Hermes.
Marble.
Roman work of the 2nd cent. CE after a Greek model of the 5th cent. BCE.
Extensive restoration and additions by Ferdinando Lisandroni, 1778—1779.
Inv. No. 967.
Rome, Vatican Museums, Pius-Clementine Museum, Octagonal Court, Cabinet of Canova (Perseus), 6.