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THE GALLERY OF ANCIENT ART

881. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Grimani relief: lioness with cubs.
Marble.
Roman. First half of the 1st cent. CE.
Inv. No. I 605.
Vienna, Museum of Art History.
882. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Grimani relief: lioness with cubs.
Marble.
Roman. First half of the 1st cent. CE.
Inv. No. I 605.
Vienna, Museum of Art History.
883. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus of a child depicting children playing with nuts.
Marble.
Roman. 170—180 CE.
Inv. No. I 1129.
Vienna, Museum of Art History.
884. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Head of Apollo.
Marble.
Rome. 2nd cent. CE.
Inv. No. I 383.
Vienna, Museum of Art History.
885. SCULPTURE. Etruria.
So-called stair slab (lastrone a scala) with relief frieze: scenes of ritual sex (?) and Hercle (Heracles) shooting a centaur.
Nenfro.
580—570 BCE.
Inv. No. 70814.
Tarquinia, National Archaeological Museum.
886. SCULPTURE. Etruria.
So-called stair slab (lastrone a scala) with relief frieze.
Nenfro.
580—570 BCE.
Inv. No. 70814.
Tarquinia, National Archaeological Museum.
887. SCULPTURE. Etruria.
So-called stair slab (lastrone a scala) with relief frieze.
Nenfro.
580—570 BCE.
Inv. No. 70814.
Tarquinia, National Archaeological Museum.
888. APPLIED ART. Rome.
Ritual lighting of torches from the altar.
Stucco vault relief from the cubiculum B of a house beneath the Villa Farnesina.
Ca. 20 BCE.
Inv. No. 1037.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme.
889. APPLIED ART. Rome.
Sacral-idyllic landscape.
Stucco vault relief from the cubiculum B of a house beneath the Villa Farnesina.
Ca. 20 BCE.
Inv. No. 1037.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme.
890. APPLIED ART. Rome.
Sacral-idyllic landscape.
Stucco vault relief from the cubiculum B of a house beneath the Villa Farnesina.
Ca. 20 BCE.
Inv. No. 1072.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme.
891. APPLIED ART. Rome.
Initiation into the Mysteries.
Stucco vault relief from the cubiculum B of a house beneath the Villa Farnesina.
Ca. 20 BCE.
Inv. No. 1072.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme.
892. ARCHITECTURE. Rome.
Villa Farnesina (ground-plan).
R. Lanciani. Forma Urbis Romae, tav. XIV-XX-XXVII.
Rome.
893. SCULPTURE. Etruria.
Funeral stele: fight between two warriors.
Nenfro.
Second half of the 7th century BCE.
Inv. No. 2171.
Tarquinia, National Archaeological Museum.
894. SCULPTURE. Etruria.
Winged horses from the temple of the Altar of the Queen.
Early 4th century BCE.
Inv. No. 2726.
Tarquinia, National Archaeological Museum.
895. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Eros pouring golden rain on Danae.
Fresco from Pompeii (House of the Ancient Hunt, VII. 4. 48).
1st cent. CE.
Inv. No. 9549.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
896. PAINTING, GRAPHICS. Rome.
Atalanta and Eros.
Fresco from Pompeii (House of Meleager, VI. 9. 2).
1st cent. CE.
Inv. No. 8897.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
897. TOREUTICS. Etruria.
Boy-winner.
Embossed cover of mirror-case.
Bronze.
Late 4th century BCE.
Inv. No. RC 5977.
Tarquinia, National Archaeological Museum.
898. TOREUTICS. Etruria.
Eros and Aphrodite.
Embossed cover of mirror-case.
Bronze.
Late 4th century BCE.
Inv. No. 323.
Tarquinia, National Archaeological Museum.
899. TOREUTICS. Greece.
Eros and Aphrodite (?).
Embossed cover of mirror-case.
Bronze.
Greek work, mid-4th century BCE.
Inv. No. RC 5978.
Tarquinia, National Archaeological Museum.
900. TOREUTICS. Etruria.
Deiphobus attacking Paris.
Embossed cover of mirror-case.
Bronze.
Late 4th century BCE.
Inv. No. RC 6279.
Tarquinia, National Archaeological Museum.