2 2nd Ii Iind Century Collection (#2)

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2 2nd Ii Iind Century Collection: The goddess Aphrodite called 'Venus Genitrix' type. Marble sculpture of Paros

The goddess Aphrodite called "Venus Genitrix" type. Marble sculpture of Paros
ETI4397282 The goddess Aphrodite called "Venus Genitrix" type. Marble sculpture of Paros, beginning 2nd century AD after an original attributed to Callimaque.; (add.info)

2 2nd Ii Iind Century Collection: Bronze plate document granting citizenship to an army auxiliary named Gemellus

Bronze plate document granting citizenship to an army auxiliary named Gemellus
3330438 Bronze plate document granting citizenship to an army auxiliary named Gemellus; (add.info.: Bronze plate document granting citizenship to an army auxiliary named Gemellus)

2 2nd Ii Iind Century Collection: Mosaic flooring depicting the Greek and Roman God Oceanus

Mosaic flooring depicting the Greek and Roman God Oceanus
3330234 Mosaic flooring depicting the Greek and Roman God Oceanus; (add.info.: Mosaic flooring depicting the Greek and Roman God Oceanus, a divine figure in classical antiquity)

2 2nd Ii Iind Century Collection: Large painted panels from Hertfordshire

Large painted panels from Hertfordshire
3330226 Large painted panels from Hertfordshire; (add.info.: Large painted panels from Hertfordshire. Dated 2nd Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

2 2nd Ii Iind Century Collection: St Cecilia (Cecile) died c180 AD(?), patron saint of Music. French 19th century (woodcut)

St Cecilia (Cecile) died c180 AD(?), patron saint of Music. French 19th century (woodcut)
535020 St Cecilia (Cecile) died c180 AD(?), patron saint of Music. French 19th century (woodcut); Universal History Archive/UIG

2 2nd Ii Iind Century Collection: Seated Buddha from Gandhara, shows him as a teacher. Pakistan, about 2nd - 3rd century AD

Seated Buddha from Gandhara, shows him as a teacher. Pakistan, about 2nd - 3rd century AD
529909 Seated Buddha from Gandhara, shows him as a teacher. Pakistan, about 2nd - 3rd century AD; Universal History Archive/UIG

2 2nd Ii Iind Century Collection: Venus Felix statue, 2nd century (marble)

Venus Felix statue, 2nd century (marble)
3914202 Venus Felix statue, 2nd century (marble); Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Venus Felix statue, 2nd century (marble)
3914201 Venus Felix statue, 2nd century (marble); Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; Photo © Stefano Baldini

2 2nd Ii Iind Century Collection: Statue of Dionysos with satyr

Statue of Dionysos with satyr
7287196 Statue of Dionysos with satyr; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Statue of Dionysos with satyr, dated 2nd century AD)

Statue of Dionysos with satyr
7287194 Statue of Dionysos with satyr; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Statue of Dionysos with satyr, dated 2nd century AD)

2 2nd Ii Iind Century Collection: Statue of Athena

Statue of Athena
7287191 Statue of Athena; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Statue of Athena, first half of the second century AD. Copy of the Artemis sculpted by praxyteles around 330-332 BC)

2 2nd Ii Iind Century Collection: Portrait of young Commodus

Portrait of young Commodus
7287197 Portrait of young Commodus; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Portrait of young Commodus. 2nd century AD)

2 2nd Ii Iind Century Collection: Bust of Ocean

Bust of Ocean
7287248 Bust of Ocean; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Bust of Ocean. End of the 2nd century AD. Vatican Museum, Chiaramonti museum, Rome, Italy); © Frank Buffetrille

2 2nd Ii Iind Century Collection: Portrait of Commodus as Sol, c. 190 AD (marble)

Portrait of Commodus as Sol, c. 190 AD (marble)
6384312 Portrait of Commodus as Sol, c. 190 AD (marble); Palazzo Massimo alle Terme & Museum, Rome, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: Portrait of Commodus as Sol, around 190 AD)

2 2nd Ii Iind Century Collection: Portrait of Faustina the Younger, c. 175 AD (marble)

Portrait of Faustina the Younger, c. 175 AD (marble)
6384307 Portrait of Faustina the Younger, c. 175 AD (marble); Palazzo Massimo alle Terme & Museum, Rome, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: Portrait of Faustina the Younger, 175 AD c)

2 2nd Ii Iind Century Collection: Statuette of a sleeping child (Cucullus) with a lamp, 1st-2nd century AD, white marble

Statuette of a sleeping child (Cucullus) with a lamp, 1st-2nd century AD, white marble
6384419 Statuette of a sleeping child (Cucullus) with a lamp, 1st-2nd century AD, white marble, National Roman Museum at the Baths of Diocletian, Rome, Italy; Museo Nazionale Romano

2 2nd Ii Iind Century Collection: Floor mosaic, detail, from via Portuense, 125-150 AD (mosaic)

Floor mosaic, detail, from via Portuense, 125-150 AD (mosaic)
6384361 Floor mosaic, detail, from via Portuense, 125-150 AD (mosaic); Palazzo Massimo alle Terme & Museum, Rome, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: Floor mosaic, from via Portuense, 125-150 DC, detail)

2 2nd Ii Iind Century Collection: Warrior, the so called Vulneratus deficiens, also known as the Farnese gladiator

Warrior, the so called Vulneratus deficiens, also known as the Farnese gladiator, roman copy of 190--199 AD
6384086 Warrior, the so called Vulneratus deficiens, also known as the Farnese gladiator, roman copy of 190--199 AD, after a Greek original of the 5th century BC (marble)

2 2nd Ii Iind Century Collection: Marcus Aurelius as a young man, 147-151 AD (marble)

Marcus Aurelius as a young man, 147-151 AD (marble)
6384177 Marcus Aurelius as a young man, 147-151 AD (marble); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: Marcus Aurelius as a young man)

Marcus Aurelius as a young man, 147-151 AD (marble)
6384176 Marcus Aurelius as a young man, 147-151 AD (marble); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: Marcus Aurelius as a young man)

2 2nd Ii Iind Century Collection: The column of Trajan, detail, marble relief

The column of Trajan, detail, marble relief
AIS5389804 The column of Trajan, detail, marble relief; Forum of Trajan, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: The column of Trajan (Trajan column or Colonna Traiana)

The goddess Aphrodite called "Venus Genitrix" type. Marble sculpture of Paros
ETI4397281 The goddess Aphrodite called "Venus Genitrix" type. Marble sculpture of Paros, beginning 2nd century AD after an original attributed to Callimaque.; (add.info)

2 2nd Ii Iind Century Collection: Portrait of Emperor Commodus (161-192) (marble)

Portrait of Emperor Commodus (161-192) (marble)
YOU4419241 Portrait of Emperor Commodus (161-192) (marble); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Portrait of Emperor Commodus (161-192), son of Emperor Marc Aurele and Faustina the Young

2 2nd Ii Iind Century Collection: Old fisherman, known as Seneque dying (marble and alabaster)

Old fisherman, known as Seneque dying (marble and alabaster)
YOU4418975 Old fisherman, known as Seneque dying (marble and alabaster); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Old fisherman, known as Seneque dying, sculpture in marble and albaster)

2 2nd Ii Iind Century Collection: Captive seated. The head with a phrygian cap dates back to the 2nd century (marble)

Captive seated. The head with a phrygian cap dates back to the 2nd century (marble)
ETI4397646 Captive seated. The head with a phrygian cap dates back to the 2nd century (marble); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Captive seated)

2 2nd Ii Iind Century Collection: A denarius with the portrait of Emperor Hadrian, 117 (silver)

A denarius with the portrait of Emperor Hadrian, 117 (silver)
MMM5472839 A denarius with the portrait of Emperor Hadrian, 117 (silver); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info)

2 2nd Ii Iind Century Collection: Roman antiquity: gold coin from the reign of Emperor Mark Aurelius (121-181 AD), (Inv)

Roman antiquity: gold coin from the reign of Emperor Mark Aurelius (121-181 AD), (Inv)
BEN5478366 Roman antiquity: gold coin from the reign of Emperor Mark Aurelius (121-181 AD), (Inv. FR 9833), National Archaeological Museum of Naples, Italy; Photo © Raffaello Bencini

Large painted panels from Hertfordshire
3330224 Large painted panels from Hertfordshire; (add.info.: Large painted panels from Hertfordshire. Dated 2nd Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

2 2nd Ii Iind Century Collection: Portrait of Claude Galien (Klaudios Galenos or Claudio Galeno or Claudius Galenus or Galen, v)

Portrait of Claude Galien (Klaudios Galenos or Claudio Galeno or Claudius Galenus or Galen, v. 131 - v)
NWI4912452 Portrait of Claude Galien (Klaudios Galenos or Claudio Galeno or Claudius Galenus or Galen, v. 131 - v. 201), Greek doctor

2 2nd Ii Iind Century Collection: Representation of St. Ignatius of Antioch (Theophorus) during his martyrdom by being fed to wild

Representation of St. Ignatius of Antioch (Theophorus) during his martyrdom by being fed to wild beasts
ELD4912440 Representation of St. Ignatius of Antioch (Theophorus) during his martyrdom by being fed to wild beasts. 19th century (engraving); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive

2 2nd Ii Iind Century Collection: Representation of Saint Simeon of Jerusalem (Shimeon or Simon) (died around 110)

Representation of Saint Simeon of Jerusalem (Shimeon or Simon) (died around 110)
ELD4912014 Representation of Saint Simeon of Jerusalem (Shimeon or Simon) (died around 110) crucified under Trajan by the proconsul Tiberius Claudius Atticus Herodes in Jerusalem 110 ca

2 2nd Ii Iind Century Collection: Representation of Emperor Henry II of the Holy Empire asking forgiveness to his wife Cunigunde of

Representation of Emperor Henry II of the Holy Empire asking forgiveness to his wife Cunigunde of Luxembourg
ELD4911655 Representation of Emperor Henry II of the Holy Empire asking forgiveness to his wife Cunigunde of Luxembourg (Cunegundes, Cunegunda, and Cunegonda) (975-1033/1039) for doubting her virtue

2 2nd Ii Iind Century Collection: Trajan (Marcus Ulpius Traianus) (53-117), Roman emperor, copperplate engraving from Strahlheim

Trajan (Marcus Ulpius Traianus) (53-117), Roman emperor, copperplate engraving from Strahlheim, c.1840 (engraving)
UTD4919639 Trajan (Marcus Ulpius Traianus) (53-117), Roman emperor, copperplate engraving from Strahlheim, c.1840 (engraving); (add.info.: Trajan (Marcus Ulpius Traianus) (53-117), Roman emperor

2 2nd Ii Iind Century Collection: Engraving depicting the expelling of Jews from Jerusalem by the Romans during the 2nd century

Engraving depicting the expelling of Jews from Jerusalem by the Romans during the 2nd century, 15th century
5308680 Engraving depicting the expelling of Jews from Jerusalem by the Romans during the 2nd century, 15th century; (add.info)

2 2nd Ii Iind Century Collection: Seated Buddha from Gandhara, shows him as a teacher. Pakistan

Seated Buddha from Gandhara, shows him as a teacher. Pakistan, about 2nd - 3rd century AD (sculpture)
529908 Seated Buddha from Gandhara, shows him as a teacher. Pakistan, about 2nd - 3rd century AD (sculpture); Universal History Archive/UIG

2 2nd Ii Iind Century Collection: Portrait of Antoninus Pius, Formia type, c. 150 AD, from Formia (marble)

Portrait of Antoninus Pius, Formia type, c. 150 AD, from Formia (marble)
6384308 Portrait of Antoninus Pius, Formia type, c. 150 AD, from Formia (marble); Palazzo Massimo alle Terme & Museum, Rome, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: Portrait of Antoninus Pius, Formia type)

2 2nd Ii Iind Century Collection: Discobolus Lancellotti, after the bronze discobolus by the greek sculptor Myron of Eleutherae

Discobolus Lancellotti, after the bronze discobolus by the greek sculptor Myron of Eleutherae, 2nd century AD (marble)
6384354 Discobolus Lancellotti, after the bronze discobolus by the greek sculptor Myron of Eleutherae, 2nd century AD (marble); Palazzo Massimo alle Terme & Museum, Rome, Lazio

2 2nd Ii Iind Century Collection: Head of Heracles, after an original by Lysippos, 2nd century AD (marble)

Head of Heracles, after an original by Lysippos, 2nd century AD (marble)
6384349 Head of Heracles, after an original by Lysippos, 2nd century AD (marble); Palazzo Massimo alle Terme & Museum, Rome, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: Head of Heracles, after an original by Lysippos)

2 2nd Ii Iind Century Collection: Portrait of Menandro. Greek dramatist

Portrait of Menandro. Greek dramatist
7287181 Portrait of Menandro. Greek dramatist; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Portrait of Menandro. Copy dated 2nd century AD from a greek original bronze 300 BC)

2 2nd Ii Iind Century Collection: Son of Niobe fleeing

Son of Niobe fleeing
7287231 Son of Niobe fleeing; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Son of Niobe fleeing. First half of the second century AD)

2 2nd Ii Iind Century Collection: Mithras relief, marble, National Roman Museum at the Baths of Diocletian, Rome, Italy

Mithras relief, marble, National Roman Museum at the Baths of Diocletian, Rome, Italy
6384407 Mithras relief, marble, National Roman Museum at the Baths of Diocletian, Rome, Italy; Museo Nazionale Romano, Terme di Diocleziano, Rome, Italy; Photo © Stefano Baldini

2 2nd Ii Iind Century Collection: Tabula of the Ligures Baebiani, 101 AD, detail, National Roman Museum at the Baths of Diocletian

Tabula of the Ligures Baebiani, 101 AD, detail, National Roman Museum at the Baths of Diocletian, Rome, Italy
6384405 Tabula of the Ligures Baebiani, 101 AD, detail, National Roman Museum at the Baths of Diocletian, Rome, Italy; Museo Nazionale Romano, Terme di Diocleziano, Rome

2 2nd Ii Iind Century Collection: Head of a Galatian

Head of a Galatian
7287203 Head of a Galatian; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Head of a Galatian. Roman sculture. 2nd century AD)

2 2nd Ii Iind Century Collection: Persian Warrior

Persian Warrior
7287230 Persian Warrior; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Persian Warrior. Roman relief from the time of Hadrian of an original dated 160 - 150 AD)

2 2nd Ii Iind Century Collection: Representation of Antinous in Dionysos or Silvanus, harvesting grapes

Representation of Antinous in Dionysos or Silvanus, harvesting grapes (Antinous as Dionysos or Silvanus)
QUA5036093 Representation of Antinous in Dionysos or Silvanus, harvesting grapes (Antinous as Dionysos or Silvanus, harvesting grapes) - Detail Relief in marble by Antonianos d'Aphrodise

2 2nd Ii Iind Century Collection: Equestrian statue of Marcus Aurelius, bronze, Piazza del Campidoglio, Rome

Equestrian statue of Marcus Aurelius, bronze, Piazza del Campidoglio, Rome
3560774 Equestrian statue of Marcus Aurelius, bronze, Piazza del Campidoglio, Rome; (add.info.: Piazza del Campidoglio, Rome 1870 ca. Date of Artwork: 176 d. C)

2 2nd Ii Iind Century Collection: Gorgoneion, 1st-2nd century (sculpture)

Gorgoneion, 1st-2nd century (sculpture)
7485508 Gorgoneion, 1st-2nd century (sculpture); (add.info.: Gorgoneion: Gorgon's head (Medusa) recognizable by its headdress and large eyes

2 2nd Ii Iind Century Collection: Portrait of Emperor Marc Aurele (121-180) (marble)

Portrait of Emperor Marc Aurele (121-180) (marble)
YOU4419255 Portrait of Emperor Marc Aurele (121-180) (marble); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Portrait of Emperor Marc Aurele (121-180), Roman Emperor from 161 to 180, Stoicist philosopher

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"Exploring the Artistic Treasures of the 2nd Century: A Journey Through Time" Step into a world where ancient masterpieces come to life, as we delve into the captivating art of the 2nd century. From exquisite sculptures to intricate tapestries, each artifact tells a unique story that transcends time. Marvel at "The Sleeping Hermaphrodite, " an enchanting copy from the 2nd century BC. Gian Lorenzo Bernini's addition of a mattress brings this marble masterpiece to life, showcasing its delicate beauty and timeless allure. Transport yourself back in time with the "Return of Marius Aurelius" tapestry, believed to be crafted in Flanders or Tournai between 1450-1500. The skillful use of wool creates a vibrant scene that captures both history and imagination. Discover ancient sporting traditions through ceramic sculptures like the "Seated Ballplayer" and "Standing Ballplayer. " These remarkable pieces, dating from the 1st century BC to the 3rd century CE, depict athletes frozen in action, forever immortalized in clay. Uncover secrets behind ancient beauty rituals with a cosmetic palette from AD 2nd-3rd century. Carved out of schist stone, this artifact offers insight into cosmetic practices during this era while showcasing meticulous craftsmanship. Witness timeless tales brought to life through sculpture such as "Leda of Naples Uffizi type. " Dating back to the 1st/2nd century AD, this marble masterpiece depicts Leda embracing her swan lover—a mesmerizing portrayal filled with mythological symbolism. Experience divine love personified by Pan and Daphnis in their captivating embrace. This stunning marble group from the 2nd century evokes emotions and showcases artistic finesse that has captivated audiences for centuries. Stand before greatness embodied by Farnese Hercules—an awe-inspiring marble statue hailing from AD 2nd-century Rome.