Amphora Collection (page 8)

Amphora (terracotta)
614962 Amphora (terracotta) by Roman; Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Florence, Italy; (add.info.: Anfora); Photo eNicol Orsi Battaglini; out of copyright

Unguent Bottle, or Amphoriskos, 18th to 19th Dynasty, 1549-1296 BC (glass)
490726 Unguent Bottle, or Amphoriskos, 18th to 19th Dynasty, 1549-1296 BC (glass) by Egyptian, New Kingdom (c.1567-1085 BC); 17x7.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

The Meeting of the Waters, from The Light Side of Egypt, 1908 (colour litho)
STC361037 The Meeting of the Waters, from The Light Side of Egypt, 1908 (colour litho) by Thackeray, Lance (fl.1901 d.1916); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; British, out of copyright

Detail of The Northampton Vase, black figure neck amphora, probably Etruria, c
CH440575 Detail of The Northampton Vase, black figure neck amphora, probably Etruria, c.540 BC (ceramic) (see also 440538, 440539 and 440540) by Greek

Egyptian Women Drawing Water, 19th century (engraving on paper)
BAL122768 Egyptian Women Drawing Water, 19th century (engraving on paper) by Makart, Hans (1840-84); Private Collection; German, out of copyright

Table with symbolic prizes for the Olympic Games, illustration from
STC255683 Table with symbolic prizes for the Olympic Games, illustration from General study of Greek architecture and sculpture, pub

Rebecca and Eliezer, 1660 (pen and ink and wash on paper)
XKH145214 Rebecca and Eliezer, 1660 (pen and ink and wash on paper) by Bray, Salomon de (1597-1664); 18.2x31.1 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg, Germany; Dutch, out of copyright

Designs from an Etruscan vase depicting a procession of priests
XZL148128 Designs from an Etruscan vase depicting a procession of priests and marking out a new citys limits using an ox-drawn plough (colour litho) by Gerhardt

Ms. Arabe 2964 fol. 5 Scene from the Treatise of Theriac after Galien
CHT163240 Ms. Arabe 2964 fol.5 Scene from the Treatise of Theriac after Galien, 1217 (vellum) by Islamic School, (13th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

View of the frescoes on the left wall, c. 1303-05 (fresco) (post-restoration)
ALI169605 View of the frescoes on the left wall, c.1303-05 (fresco) (post-restoration) by Giotto (Giotto di Bondone) (c.1266-1337); Scrovegni (Arena) Chapel, Padua

View of a Distillery on the Island of Guam, from Voyage Autour du Monde sur les
TRV173965 View of a Distillery on the Island of Guam, from Voyage Autour du Monde sur les Corvettes de L Uranie 1817-20 engraved by Pomel, published 1825 (engraving) by Pellion

The Exhibition of Austrian Industrial Arts at Princes Skating Club (litho)
1629768 The Exhibition of Austrian Industrial Arts at Princes Skating Club (litho) by Amato, G.S. (fl.1897-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Attic red-figure lekythos depicting Aphrodite riding a flying swan (ceramic)
1216274 Attic red-figure lekythos depicting Aphrodite riding a flying swan (ceramic) by Cypriot, (5th century BC); height: 31.7 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

An Attic black-figure amphora of panathenaic shape featuring four naked athletes
1764787 An Attic black-figure amphora of panathenaic shape featuring four naked athletes sprinting to the right, 5th century BC (ceramic) by Greek

Land of Fire, a classical scene, with a view of the Vesuvius from Posillipo, Naples
828892 Land of Fire, a classical scene, with a view of the Vesuvius from Posillipo, Naples, Italy, 1899 (sepia photo) by Gloeden

Satyr Carrying a Nymph, 1769 / 1771. Creator: Salomon Gessner
Satyr Carrying a Nymph, 1769/1771

Satyr Carrying a Nymph on His Back, 1769 / 71. Creator: Salomon Gessner
Satyr Carrying a Nymph on His Back, 1769/71

Apollo Pursuing Daphne, c. 1755 / 1760. Creator: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Apollo Pursuing Daphne, c. 1755/1760

Amphora, Egyptian, 30 B. C. -A. D. 400. Creator: Unknown
Amphora, Egyptian, 30 B.C.-A.D. 400

Ribbed Amphora, Coptic, 580-640. Creator: Unknown
Ribbed Amphora, Coptic, 580-640

ANCIENT ITALIAN ANPHORA
An Amphora of Cervetri representing a sacrifice. Cervetri is an ancient stronghold of Etruvia. Date: circa 100 BC

Historical Subject with Men and a Boy Near a Ship (recto)... 1770-80
Historical Subject with Men and a Boy Near a Ship (recto); Anatomical Study of a Foot (verso), 1770-80

The Marriage Feast at Cana, ca. 1500-1504. Creator: Juan de Flandes, the Elder
The Marriage Feast at Cana, ca. 1500-1504

Christ and the Samaritan Woman, 1607. Creator: Fontana, Lavinia (1552-1614)
Christ and the Samaritan Woman, 1607. Found in the Collection of Museo di Capodimonte, Naples

Grecian Vase Painting Engraving
Engraved illustrations of Grecian Vase Painting Engraving and Ancient and Early Medieval Painting and Mosaics Engraving from Iconographic Encyclopedia of Science, Literature and Art

The Marriage Feast at Cana, c. 1500-4 (oil on wood)
3432842 The Marriage Feast at Cana, c.1500-4 (oil on wood) by Juan de Flandes, (c.1465-1519); 21x15.9 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; Netherlandish, out of copyright

Youth with Amphora, mid 18th century, (1928). Artist: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Youth with Amphora, mid 18th century, (1928). Youth bearing an amphora, pen with wash on paper. At one time known to have been in the collection of Vicomte B d Hendecourt, London

Male and Female Faun with Amphora, mid 18th century, (1928). Artist: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Male and Female Faun with Amphora, mid 18th century, (1928). Pen with wash over pencil on paper. At one time known to have been in the collection of the Horne Foundation, Florence, Italy

The Wine Shop, 1869-1874. Artist: Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema
The Wine Shop, 1869-1874. Interior view of a Roman wine shop, as excavated at Pompeii, Italy

Christ and the Samaritan Woman at Jacobs Well, ca 1525-1537. Found in the collection of Museum der Bildenden Kunste, Leipzig

Christ and the Samaritan Woman at Jacobs Well, ca 1552. Found in the collection of Frankische Galerie, Kronach

Christ and the Samaritan Woman. Found in the Collection of Art History Museum, Vienne

Christ and the Samaritan Woman. Artist: Duccio di Buoninsegna (1260-1318)
Christ and the Samaritan Woman. Found in the collection of Thyssen-Bornemisza Collections

Christ and the Samaritan Woman at Jacobs Well. Artist: Guercino (1591-1666)
Christ and the Samaritan Woman at Jacobs Well. Found in the collection of Kimbell Art Museum

Kabyle family group, Algeria, c1890. Illustration from The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, Division XXI, (Virtue & Co Limited, London, c1890)

Christ and the Samaritan Woman, ca 1310. Artist: Duccio di Buoninsegna (ca 1255-1319)
Christ and the Samaritan Woman, ca 1310. Found in the collection of the Thyssen-Bornemisza Collections

Christ and the Samaritan Woman, ca 1595. Artist: Carracci, Annibale (1560-1609)
Christ and the Samaritan Woman, ca 1595. Found in the collection of the Szepmuveszeti Muzeum, Budapest

Amphora with relief scenes, first half of 4th century BC
Amphora with relief scenes, first half of 4 century BC. Scythian Art. Found in the collection of the State Hermitage, St. Petersburg

Wine-Merchants Sign in Pompeii street c1st century. Men carry a wine-amphora

Roman Amphorae from wreck of a merchant ship, c2nd century BC

Amphora with Chimera, c6th century BC

Herakles and the Hind of Ceryneia, Attic Amphora Vase, c540BC. The Hind of Ceryneia Dianas Pet Deer. For the third labor, Eurystheus ordered Hercules to bring him the Hind of Ceryneia

Amphora, Theseus and the Minotaur, 6th century BC

Heralles and Antaios, detail on Greek Neck-Amphora, c520BC-c510 BC. Artist: Leagros Group
Heralles and Antaios, detail on Greek Neck-Amphora, c520BC-c510 BC. Antaeus fought Heracles as he was on his way to the Garden of Hesperides as his 11th Labor

Roman relief of a ship unloading amphorae, with tally-clerks on the quay-side

Terracotta model of a shrine, from Cyprus, with a worshipper near an amphora in front of three horned figures

Mycenaean amphora with an octopus, 15th century
Mycenaean amphora with an octopus, in palace style, from Prosymna. Now in the National Museum in Athens, 15th century

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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.