Amphora Collection (page 6)

These damn left handed pitchers get my goat (litho)
7200594 These damn left handed pitchers get my goat (litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Amphora-Type Vase with Stylized Flowers, Jin dynasty (1115-1234), probably late 12th/13th century

Double-Bodied Amphora Vase, Sui dynasty (581-618). Creator: Unknown
Double-Bodied Amphora Vase, Sui dynasty (581-618)

Amphora with Three Dragon-Shaped Handles, Tang dynasty (618-907), 8th century

Amphora-Shaped Vase, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Kangxi reign mark and period (1662-1722)

Amphora-Shaped Vase (Liuyeping), Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Kangxi reign mark (1662-1722)
Amphora-Shaped Vase (Liuyeping), Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Kangxi reign mark and period (1662-1722)

Urn Painted with a Geometric Textile-like Pattern, A. D. 1100 / 1500. Creator: Unknown
Urn Painted with a Geometric Textile-like Pattern, A.D. 1100/1500. Carchi, Carchi province, Ecuador

Amphora (Storage Jar), 1st-2nd century. Creator: Unknown
Amphora (Storage Jar), 1st-2nd century. Blown glass. Roman; Levant or Syria

Amphora (Storage Jar), 2nd century. Creator: Unknown
Amphora (Storage Jar), 2nd century. Blown glass. Roman; Levant or Syria

Dragon-Handled Amphora, Tang dynasty, (A. D. 618-907), 1st half of 8th century
Dragon-Handled Amphora, Tang dynasty, (A.D. 618-907), 1st half of 8th century

Amphora, c. 5th-3rd century B. C. Creator: Unknown
Amphora, c. 5th-3rd century B.C

Sicilian Vase, c. 1878. Creator: Mount Washington Glass Company
Sicilian Vase, c. 1878. Inspired by excavations of the ancient city of Pompeii in the 1860s. Separate shards of fused glass are incorporated in the structure which also includes the chemical elements

Minoan archeological site of Phaistos. Pithoi
7145765 Minoan archeological site of Phaistos. Pithoi by Minoan, (2000-1400 BC); Phaistos, Crete, Greece; (add.info.: Minoan Acheological site of Phaistos)

A Canephoros in Profile to the Left (pen, ink and wash on paper)
7088861 A Canephoros in Profile to the Left (pen, ink and wash on paper) by Parmigianino (Francesco Mazzola) (1503-40); 28.2x5.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Minoan archeological site of Phaistos. Pithoi
7145764 Minoan archeological site of Phaistos. Pithoi by Minoan, (2000-1400 BC); Phaistos, Crete, Greece; (add.info.: Minoan Acheological site of Phaistos)

Amphora, Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18 (about 1550-1295 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Amphora, Egypt, New Kingdom, Dynasty 18 (about 1550-1295 BCE)

A Mother with two Children, from the Scherzi, ca. 1740. Creator
A Mother with two Children, from the Scherzi, ca. 1740

Two magicians and two boys, from the Scherzi, ca. 1743-50

The Righteous Man, ca. 1775. Creator: Giovanni David
The Righteous Man, ca. 1775. Integer vitae scelerisque purus, upright of life and free from vice - Horace

Pendent of a classical head and anaphora in mediterranean coral and gold (detail)
3574053 Pendent of a classical head and anaphora in mediterranean coral and gold (detail) by Neapolitan School, (19th century); (add.info.: Artist: Neapolitan workmanship Date of Artwork: XIX sec)

Blue-Painted Ibex Amphora from Malqata, c. 1390-1353 BC (pottery, white cream slip
3525829 Blue-Painted Ibex Amphora from Malqata, c.1390-1353 BC (pottery, white cream slip, paint) by Egyptian 18th Dynasty (c.1567-1320 BC); 39.5 high cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Panathenaic amphora depicting an athlete receiving a trophy, 580-520 BC (ceramic)
869975 Panathenaic amphora depicting an athlete receiving a trophy, 580-520 BC (ceramic) by Greek, (6th century BC); Louvre, Paris, France; Greek, out of copyright

Amphora of Cervetri (Caere) representing a sacrifice
LLM454696 Amphora of Cervetri (Caere) representing a sacrifice by European School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Amphora of Cervetri (Caere) representing a sacrifice

Banquet scene from an early Christian catacomb fresco in Rome
BMR437899 Banquet scene from an early Christian catacomb fresco in Rome, illustration from Roma Sotterranea by Antonio Bossi, published in Rome in 1632 (wood engraving) by Bosio

In Bokain (Bosnia) a bear attacked two women who had gone to draw water from the source (colour litho)
2783520 In Bokain (Bosnia) a bear attacked two women who had gone to draw water from the source (colour litho) by Beltrame

Pot with a scene of women bathing (terracotta) (see also 349753)
XZO349779 Pot with a scene of women bathing (terracotta) (see also 349753) by Greek; Archaeological Institute, Catania, Italy; Greek, out of copyright

Relief depicting a delivery of wine (stone)
XIR165554 Relief depicting a delivery of wine (stone) by Roman; Museo della Civilta Romana, Rome, Italy; out of copyright

View of the lower and middle registers of the north wall, c. 1305 (fresco) (detail)
BBC192289 View of the lower and middle registers of the north wall, c.1305 (fresco) (detail) by Giotto (Giotto di Bondone) (c.1266-1337); Scrovegni (Arena) Chapel, Padua

Relief depicting Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II (Physkon) and Cleopatra III making offerings
XIR226157 Relief depicting Ptolemy VIII Euergetes II (Physkon) and Cleopatra III making offerings to the gods (stone) by Egyptian Ptolemaic Period (332-30 BC); Temple of Sobek and Haroeris, Kom Ombo

Loutrophoros depicting a sphinx, various figures and a parade of chariots, Proto-Attic, c
XIR155944 Loutrophoros depicting a sphinx, various figures and a parade of chariots, Proto-Attic, c.690 BC (pottery) by Greek, (7th century BC); height: 80 cm; Louvre, Paris

Richly decorated Greek amphora (engraving)
5216667 Richly decorated Greek amphora (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Richly decorated Greek amphora)

Rectangular plaque, Antigone and Ismene (colour litho)
mythology, female, women, greek, ancient greece, grecian, embracing, woman, classical, mythological, imploring, antigone, myth, embrace, amphora, vase, plaque, urn, ismene, 3036818

The Marriage Feast at Cana, c. 1665-75
BI88651 The Marriage Feast at Cana, c.1665-75 by Murillo, Bartolome Esteban (1618-82); 179x235 cm; The Henry Barber Trust, The Barber Institute of Fine Arts

The Princess... asked her to exchange the peasants clothes for her royal garments
IL241946 The Princess...asked her to exchange the peasants clothes for her royal garments, scene from Good Luck and Bad Luck in Childrens Stories from Rumanian Legends by Moses Gaster (1856-1939)

Greek and Campanian clay pottery: Greek amphora 1, two-handle cup or diota 2, wine jug or oenochoe 3, vase or lecythus 4, flask or guttus 5, and jug or hydra 6

Egyptian and Greek pottery, decorated antefix 5, and rhyton in the shape of a cows head 6. Hand-finished chromolithograph from Ris Paquots General History of Ancient French

Greco-roman clay amphora, vases and urns
Greco-roman clay amphora, vases, jugs and urns. Hand-finished chromolithograph from Ris Paquots General History of Ancient French and Foreign Glazed Pottery, Chez l Auteur, Paris, 1874

Relief depicting a wine merchant, 2nd-3rd century (stone)
XIR177977 Relief depicting a wine merchant, 2nd-3rd century (stone) by Gallo-Roman; Musee Archeologique, Dijon, France; French, out of copyright

Vase with a floral decoration, from Mycenae, 1500-1400 BC (ceramic)
XIR177188 Vase with a floral decoration, from Mycenae, 1500-1400 BC (ceramic) by Mycenaean; National Archaeological Museum, Athens, Greece; Mycenaean, out of copyright

Ancient pottery (colour litho)
3620520 Ancient pottery (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient pottery: kylix from Capua, Italy; complete amphora; amphora from Camirus, Rhodes)

Terracotta neck-amphora storage jar, c. 650 BC (terracotta)
3526132 Terracotta neck-amphora storage jar, c.650 BC (terracotta) by Greek, (7th century BC); 108.6 high cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Pendent of a classical head and anaphora in mediterranean coral and gold
3574052 Pendent of a classical head and anaphora in mediterranean coral and gold by Neapolitan School, (19th century); Coral Museum, Ravello, Salerno, Campania

Panathenaic amphora with three athletes (ceramic)
1216262 Panathenaic amphora with three athletes (ceramic) by Greek, (5th century BC); height: 26 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: the Painter of Oxford 218B)

Amphorae in a ruin, with additions by a Borbone pupil (pencil, w / c & gouache on paper)
1108787 Amphorae in a ruin, with additions by a Borbone pupil (pencil, w/c & gouache on paper) by Gigante, Giacinto (1806-76); 26x19.5 cm; Private Collection; Abbott and Holder, London, UK; Italian

Baskets and amphora with bird, with additions by a Borbone pupil (pencil
1108784 Baskets and amphora with bird, with additions by a Borbone pupil (pencil, w/c & gouache on paper) by Gigante, Giacinto (1806-76); 26.2x21.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cf)

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"Unveiling the Timeless Beauty: Exploring the World of Amphora" Step into a world where art and history intertwine, as we delve into the captivating realm of amphora. These Greek urns and amphoras lithographs from 1897 transport us back to an era filled with elegance and grandeur. Intricately crafted, these Roman memento mori mosaics serve as poignant reminders of life's fleeting nature. They offer glimpses into ancient Phoenician traders' lives in bustling ports, where these vessels played a vital role in maritime commerce. Gallo-Roman low-reliefs take us on a journey across time, depicting scenes of wine barrels being ferried. A testament to the significance of amphoras in transporting precious liquids that brought joy and celebration to countless gatherings. Heracles' legendary battle against the Nemean lion comes alive on an Attic black-figure amphora from Vulci. This masterpiece showcases not only artistic prowess but also narrates tales passed down through generations. A mesmerizing relief reveals people laboriously carrying amphorae within wine cellars, their dedication preserving this timeless tradition. Aquarius emerges from an oil-on-canvas painting depicting zodiac signs, reminding us how even celestial beings were associated with these iconic vessels. An exquisite Attic amphora portrays winged Eros serenading with his lyre while accompanied by his loyal dog at his feet—a symbol of love's enduring power throughout centuries past. Traveling further brings us face-to-face with an ancient Italian Amphora—an artifact steeped in mystery yet brimming with stories waiting to be unraveled. The antiquarian fair in Arezzo invites enthusiasts to immerse themselves in its rich heritage amidst Tuscany's enchanting landscapes. Ancient Greek pottery captures our imagination once more through delicate brushstrokes and intricate designs—each piece whispering secrets from forgotten eras under unknown creators' hands. Finally, we find ourselves in Pompeii, Italy, during the Victorian period.