RussianTHE GALLERY OF ANCIENT ART
| 8001. CERAMICS. Greece. Heracles fighting the Lernaean Hydra. Aryballos. Corinth. Terracotta. Ca. 600—575 BCE. Inv. No. 92.AE.4. Los Angeles, John Paul Getty Museum, Getty Villa in Malibu. | |
| 8002. CERAMICS. Greece. Eros and youth. White-ground bobbin (side B). Attic. Attributed to the Penthesilea Painter. Ca. 460—450 BCE. Inv. No. 28.167. New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art. | |
| 8003. CERAMICS. Greece. Tekmessa covering the corpse of Ajax. Red-figured kylix (type B). Attic. Attributed to Brygos Painter (active about 490—470 BCE). Terracotta. 490—480 BCE. Inv. No. 86.AE.286. Los Angeles, John Paul Getty Museum, Getty Villa in Malibu. | |
| 8004. SCULPTURE. Rome. Septimius Severus. Detail. The head is marble, the bust is yellow-greenish alabaster. 200—210 CE. Height 85 cm. Inv. No. S 461. Rome, Capitoline Museums, Palazzo Nuovo, Hall of the Emperors. | |
| 8005. SCULPTURE. Rome. Septimius Severus. The head is marble, the bust is yellow-greenish alabaster. 200—210 CE. Height 85 cm. Inv. No. S 461. Rome, Capitoline Museums, Palazzo Nuovo, Hall of the Emperors. | |
| 8006. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Etruria. Tuchulcha, the demon of the underworld. Etruscan funeral picture. 4th—3rd centuries BCE. | |
| 8007. SCULPTURE. Rome. Dacians with the battle standard in the form of dragon filled with warm air. Marble. 107—113 CE. Rome, Column of Trajan. | |
| 8008. INSTRUMENTS. Rome. Instruments of alchemists for distilling. 1 and 2 — distillation retorts; 3 — retort for evaporator; 4 — retort for condensation; a — copper head, b — receivers, c — burner, d — protection sheath preventing the loss of warm. | |
| 8009. CERAMICS. Greece. Youth with a diptych. Red-figure vase. By the Douris Painter. Clay. 500—470 BCE. Inv. No. F 2285. Berlin, State Museums, Old Museum. | |
| 8010. INSTRUMENTS. Greece. Dioptra. Draft by Heron. | |
| 8011. SCULPTURE. Rome. Head of the statue of Diocletian. Marble. Late 3rd — early 4th cent. CE. Inv. No. 4864 T. Istanbul, Archaeological Museum. | |
| 8012. SCULPTURE. Rome. Statue of Demosthenes. Marble. Roman copy of the Greek original of ca. 280 BCE. Inv. No. 2782. Copenhagen, New Carlsberg Glyptotek. | |
| 8013. 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. | |
| 8014. SCULPTURE. Rome. Myth about Medea. Side of a sarcophagus. Fragment. Marble. Ca. 170 CE. Berlin, State Museums, Pergamon Museum. | |
| 8015. MOSAIC. Rome. Advice of the sorceress. Mosaic from Pompeii (so-called Villa of Cicero). Signature above: Dioskourides of Samos. 150—125 BCE. Inv. No. 9987. Naples, National Archaeological Museum. | |
| 8016. ARCHITECTURE. Rome. The Flavian Amphitheatre (Coliseum). Rome, Flavian Amphitheatre (Coliseum). | |
| 8017. ARCHITECTURE. Rome. The Flavian Amphitheatre (Coliseum). Rome, Flavian Amphitheatre (Coliseum). | |
| 8018. SCULPTURE. Rome. Bust of Commodus. Detail. Marble. 180—192 CE, the bust is re-worked. Inv. No. 2218. Rome, Vatican Museums, Chiaramonti Museum, New Wing, 118. | |
| 8019. SCULPTURE. Rome. Bust of Commodus. Detail. Marble. 180—192 CE, the bust is re-worked. Inv. No. 2218. Rome, Vatican Museums, Chiaramonti Museum, New Wing, 118. | |
| 8020. SCULPTURE. Rome. Statue of the emperor Domitian. Perhaps the head is replaced. Marble. 1st century. Inv. No. 2213. Rome, Vatican Museums, Chiaramonti Museum, New Wing, 126. | |