THE GALLERY OF ANCIENT ART

Portraiture | Greek figures | Aesop
1. GLYPTICS. Rome.
A ringstone with Roman carnelian with a male portrait.
Intaglio: carnelian, 1st cent. BCE — 1st cent. CE.
Ring: gold, modern work.
Christie’s Fine Art Auction House.
2. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Head of a Greek poet, probably Hesiod or Euripides.
Marble.
Ca. 1st cent. CE.
Inv. No. 2019.128.
Los Angeles, John Paul Getty Museum, Getty Villa in Malibu.
3. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Head of a Greek poet, probably Hesiod or Euripides.
Marble.
Ca. 1st cent. CE.
Inv. No. 2019.128.
Los Angeles, John Paul Getty Museum, Getty Villa in Malibu.
4. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Head of a Greek poet, probably Hesiod or Euripides.
Marble.
Ca. 1st cent. CE.
Inv. No. 2019.128.
Los Angeles, John Paul Getty Museum, Getty Villa in Malibu.
5. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Head of a Greek poet, probably Hesiod or Euripides.
Marble.
Ca. 1st cent. CE.
Inv. No. 2019.128.
Los Angeles, John Paul Getty Museum, Getty Villa in Malibu.
6. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Head of a Greek poet, probably Hesiod or Euripides.
Marble.
Ca. 1st cent. CE.
Inv. No. 2019.128.
Los Angeles, John Paul Getty Museum, Getty Villa in Malibu.
7. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Aesop.
Luna marble. 1st century CE.
Inv. No. 230.
Rome, Museum and Gallery of Villa Borghese.
8. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Aesop.
Luna marble. 1st century CE.
Inv. No. 230.
Rome, Museum and Gallery of Villa Borghese.