Ancient Art

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today is Ancient Art Saturday bc i dug up some old garbagethe oldest is the Nabooru from when i was

idlepassage:Here’s zine I made, retelling the ancient Greek myth of Atalanta and the Footrace. Edit:

Frescoes from a cubiculum in the Villa Arianna at Stabiae, Italy 

Details from a fresco in a triclinium of the Villa Arianna at Stabiae Roman, late 1st Century B.C. o

smartbitchesdontlie:Boscoreale Frescoes of the villa of P. Fannius SynistorBoscoreale was located no

Details of the wall paintings in a cubiculum (bedroom) from the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor at Bosc

theancientworld:Fresco wall painting in a cubiculum (bedroom) from the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor

greek-museums:Archaeological Museum of Arta:Coroplastic art:Moulds with contemporary casts (in light

Minoan clay pyxis (cylindrical vessel with lid), depicting a man in a long robe (possibly a priest)

Mycenaean stirrup jar depicting an octopus. Artist unknown; Late Helladic IIIC (13th cent. BCE). Now

via-appia:Carnelian Intaglio: The Imperial EagleRoman, Augustan, ca. 1-25

Ancient Roman finger ring with a phallus (symbol of fertility and good fortune). Thorvaldsens Museum

lionofchaeronea:Ancient Egyptian ring (gold and green jasper) with an image of the god Ptah.  Artist

theartsyproject:Caravaggio, Narcissus. c. 1599, oil on canvas. National Gallery of Ancient Art, Rome

Roman portrait mosaic , Museo Archeologico, Napoli

classicalmonuments:Apollo of GazaGaza, ?5th century BCErare bronze sculpture of the Ancient Greek go

Roman statue - Osterburken, Limes* Exhibition: Religion in Limes* Roman Museum Osterburken source: H

Leda and the Swan (based on the ancient Greek myth of Leda and the Swan)some thoughts and discussion

Another ancient gold phoenix crown from Ming Dynasty in the collection of Guizhou Provincial MuseumP

lionofchaeronea:Ancient Roman bronze portrait sculpture of a young girl.  Artist unknown; ca. 25-30

Dionysus arrives at a gathering of his followers in a chariot drawn by griffins.  Apulian red-figure

Two eagles devour human hearts, depicted below two jaguars. Carvings from the Toltec archaeological

The masks of prehistoric and ancient Mexico through time.Mask, Mexico, Gulf Coast, Veracruz, Olmec,

A quick note on καλός inscriptions.Why are there (seemingly) random declarations of adolescent boy b

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