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A discus thrower. Roman bronze copy (2nd cent. CE) of the Greek sculptor Myron’s lost Discobolus (c
“Excavation of Persepolis (Iran): Throne Hall, Southern Wall, West Jamb of Western Doorway: View of
Marble bust of Antisthenes (ca. 445-365 BCE), Socratic philosopher sometimes credited as the founder
Statue of Augustus Prima Porta,Discovered in 1863 near Livia, what was once the Roman suburb of Prim
Detail of the columns of the Pantheon, Rome, Italy
Bronze statuette of Hermes/Mercury, seated on a rock and holding a purse. Artist unknown; 1st/2nd c
Private portrait of an ancient Roman man. Artist unknown; ca. 140-150 CE. Now in the Walters Art M
Ancient Roman marble head, from a portrait statue of a veiled priestess of Vesta. Artist unknown; c
Ancient Greek or Roman sardonyx cameo depicting a group of Bacchic devotees. Artist unknown; 1st ce
Standing cast bronze statuette of Jupiter, from the lararium (household shrine) of a Roman villa at
Fragment of an ancient Roman wall fresco depicting a winged Victory. Artist unknown; late 2nd or ea
Ancient Roman terracotta relief (one of the so-called “Campana reliefs”) showing the goddess Victori
Denarius of Julia Mamaea, mother of the Roman emperor Severus Alexander (r. 222-235 CE). On the obv
Roman bronze votive statue of the goddess Minerva. Artist unknown; 2nd cent. CE. Now in the Fitchb
Roman ivory statue of Apollo, shown holding a lyre. Artist and date unknown. Photo credit: Wellcom
Statue of Diana, goddess of the hunt. Artist unknown; 2nd cent. CE. Found at Italica; now in the A
Ralph McQuarrie art for the Battle of Hoth. From The Empire Strikes Back (1980).
Colossal mask of the goddess Cybele. Artist unknown; 1st half of 2nd cent. CE. Now in the Musei Ca
Bronze statuette of a Lar (ancient Roman household god) with a rhyton (drinking horn) and patera (of
Ancient Roman bronze statuette of Mars Ultor, perhaps from a lararium (household shrine). Artist un
Ancient Roman gorgoneion made of opaque glass paste. Artist unknown; 1st-2nd cent. CE. Found at Ro
Marble relief of a physician named Jason, also known as Decimus, treating a patient. Artist unknown
Ancient Roman portrait head of a man. Artist unknown; ca. 130-145 CE. Now in the Dallas Museum of
My Sister Is Not In, Lawrence Alma-Tadema, 1879Happy birthday to Lawrence Alma-Tadema, born on this
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