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Odysseus listens to the song of the Sirens. Attic black-figure oenochoe, artist unknown; ca. 525-50
A Maenad (female devotee of Dionysus), brandishing her thyrsos (staff tipped with a pine cone) and a
Fragment of a pebble mosaic floor from the ancient Greek polis of Sicyon, depicting Centaurs and var
Lycian Apollo. Reconstituted ivory statue of the 3rd cent. CE, thought to be a copy of the original
Silenus or a satyr, holding a kantharos (drinking-cup) and lyre. Tondo of an Attic red-figure kylix
The Death of Adonis by Giuseppe MazzuolaThe Large Italian Skylight Hall (room 238) State Hermitage M
Athenian funerary relief of a couple. Artist unknown; ca. 330-320 BCE. Now in the Pergamon Museum, B
Small Minoan pithos of the Kamares Ware type, depicting fish caught in a net. Artist unknown; ca. 1
Small painted terracotta rhyton in the shape of a lion’s head. Artist unknown; Mature Late Cycladic
historyfilia:Orpheus Leading Eurydice from the Underworld (details)by Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
Bronze portrait of a man, variously identified as Marcus Agrippa or Marcus Antonius. Artist unknown
A lion. Attic black-figure amphora, attr. to the Gorgon Painter; ca. 600-575 BCE. Now in the Louvre
The centaur Chiron teaches Achilles how to play the lyre. Carved red jasper gemstone in a modern go
Portrait bust of Seleucus I Nicator (ca. 359-285 BCE), general of Alexander the Great and first rule
Hellenistic bronze sculpture of Hermes. Now in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Photo credit:
Painted clay rhyton in the shape of a boar’s head. Mature Late Cycladic I, ca. 1700-1600 BCE. Now
Late Cycladic/Minoan jug with a painting of a bird. Artist unknown; ca. 1600 BCE. Now in the Natio
Terracotta aryballos in the form of an eagle’s head. Unknown Rhodian artist; late 7th or early 6th c
Terracotta applique in the form of a griffin. From Taranto (ancient Taras/Tarentum), artist unknown
Bronze statuette of a Siren. Unknown South Italian or Etruscan artist; ca. 500 BCE. Now in the Met
Monumental marble head of the Roman goddess Juno, wearing a diadem. Found at Vienne (ancient Vienna
Ancient Greek necklace with the “Heracles knot”. Artist unknown; ca. 230-210 BCE. From Taras/Taren
Silver hemidrachm of the Arcadian polis of Tegea. On the obverse, Zeus Lykaios, with an eagle; on t
Funerary stele for Eukoline, daughter of Antiphanes. Artist unknown; ca. 380 BCE. Now in the Keram
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