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The head of a woman.  Tondo of an Etruscan plate, variously attributed to the Genucilia Group or the
Bronze statuette of a Lar (ancient Roman household god) with a rhyton (drinking horn) and patera (of
Statue of Antinous as Dionysos ( aka The Antinous Braschi), Vatican Museum, Sala Rotonda.This coloss
Bronze Etruscan foot element in the shape of the snake-footed monster Typhon.  Artist unknown; ca. 5
Terracotta alabastron (perfume vase) in the shape of a woman holding a dove. Unknown East Greek (pos
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
A plate depicting a winged, Gorgon-headed deity, shown in the traditional pose of the Πότνια Θηρῶν (
Ancient Greek gold pendant in the form of a gorgoneion (Gorgon’s face).  Artist unknown; ca. 450 BCE
Marble relief of a physician named Jason, also known as Decimus, treating a patient.  Artist unknown
A warrior in armor, bearing a shield with a Gorgon’s head.  Detail of an Attic black-figure plate, a
movntolympus:PHOEBUS APOLLO, god of music and poetry, truth and prophecy, healing and plague, the su
Etruscan bronze sculpture of the Chimera (known as the “Chimera of Arezzo”).  Artist unknown; ca. 40
Silver hemidrachm from Gergis, in the Troad (present-day northwestern Turkey), perhaps minted for th
Silver didrachm issued by Athens, ca. 520 BCE, bearing a Gorgon’s head.  Now in the British Museum. 
A helmet crowned with a myrtle wreath.  Attic black-figure amphora, artist unknown; ca. 575-550 BCE.
Corinthian terracotta sculpture representing Zeus abducting Ganymede.  Artist unknown; ca. 480 BCE.
A foot soldier and horseman, with a flute-player and chorus of dancers above.  Attic black-figure hy
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Ancient Roman portrait head of a man.  Artist unknown; ca. 130-145 CE.  Now in the Dallas Museum of
Bene. That is an oldie but goodie.
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“In learning the art of storytelling by animation, I have discovered that language has an anatomy.”
boznio:Portrait Bust of a Woman (detail), Roman, Antonine Period, 140-150 ADPhoto by Erika Dufour
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