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Ancient Sculpture Collection

Ancient sculptures have the power to transport us back in time, allowing us to catch a glimpse of civilizations long gone

Background imageAncient Sculpture Collection: Ancient sculptures in grounds of Nanjing Museum, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China, Asia

Ancient sculptures in grounds of Nanjing Museum, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China, Asia

Background imageAncient Sculpture Collection: The Etruscan god Faunus (Pan in Roman mythology)

The Etruscan god Faunus (Pan in Roman mythology)
6339928 The Etruscan god Faunus (Pan in Roman mythology) by Corsi (19th century); (add.info.: The Etruscan god Faunus (Pan in Roman mythology). From a fragment of an ancient sculpture

Background imageAncient Sculpture Collection: Alcibiades, from an Ancient Sculpture (engraving)

Alcibiades, from an Ancient Sculpture (engraving)
655576 Alcibiades, from an Ancient Sculpture (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alcibiades, from an Ancient Sculpture)

Background imageAncient Sculpture Collection: Lazio Roma Rome Vicovaro Misc views Italy italian country

Lazio Roma Rome Vicovaro Misc views Italy italian country
Lazio Roma Vicovaro Misc. views, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Medieval Architecture, architectural sculpture

Background imageAncient Sculpture Collection: Marquis Lansdown Herakles Society Dilettanti drawings

Marquis Lansdown Herakles Society Dilettanti drawings
Marquis of Lansdown Herakles, Society of Dilettanti drawings, prints, and letters, Agar, John Samuel, ca. 1770-ca. 1835, Ink and wash drawing, between 1806 and 1835

Background imageAncient Sculpture Collection: Etruscan head side view Society Dilettanti drawings

Etruscan head side view Society Dilettanti drawings
Etruscan head, side view, Society of Dilettanti drawings, prints, and letters, 1806-1880, Pencil on paper, between 1809 and 1835, Drawing for the publication Specimens of antient sculpture

Background imageAncient Sculpture Collection: Six seals coins Society Dilettanti drawings prints

Six seals coins Society Dilettanti drawings prints
Six seals or coins, Society of Dilettanti drawings, prints, and letters, 1806-1880, Wash on paper, between 1809 and 1835, Drawing for the publication Specimens of antient sculpture

Background imageAncient Sculpture Collection: Statue Apollo Didymaeus androgynous Apollo stringing

Statue Apollo Didymaeus androgynous Apollo stringing
Statue of Apollo Didymaeus, or androgynous Apollo, stringing his bow, front view, Society of Dilettanti drawings, prints, and letters, 1806-1880, Ink and wash drawing, between 1806 and 1880

Background imageAncient Sculpture Collection: Two headless lions gateway Mycenae three gems

Two headless lions gateway Mycenae three gems
Two headless lions from the gateway of Mycenae and three gems depicting animals, Society of Dilettanti drawings, prints, and letters, 1806-1880, Wash on paper, between 1809 and 1835

Background imageAncient Sculpture Collection: Head Mercury side view Society Dilettanti drawings

Head Mercury side view Society Dilettanti drawings
Head of Mercury, side view, Society of Dilettanti drawings, prints, and letters, 1806-1880, Pencil on paper, between 1809 and 1835, Drawing for the publication Specimens of antient sculpture

Background imageAncient Sculpture Collection: Head Didymaean androgynous Apollo Society Dilettanti drawings

Head Didymaean androgynous Apollo Society Dilettanti drawings
Head of the Didymaean or androgynous Apollo, Society of Dilettanti drawings, prints, and letters, 1806-1880, Pencil on paper, between 1809 and 1935

Background imageAncient Sculpture Collection: Head laughing faun Society Dilettanti drawings

Head laughing faun Society Dilettanti drawings
Head of a laughing faun, Society of Dilettanti drawings, prints, and letters, 1806-1880, Pencil on paper, between 1809 and 1935, Drawing for the publication Specimens of antient sculpture

Background imageAncient Sculpture Collection: Figure Apollo lyre Society Dilettanti drawings

Figure Apollo lyre Society Dilettanti drawings
Figure of Apollo with lyre, Society of Dilettanti drawings, prints, and letters, 1806-1880, Howard, Wash on paper, between 1809 and 1935, Drawing for the publication Specimens of antient sculpture



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Ancient sculptures have the power to transport us back in time, allowing us to catch a glimpse of civilizations long gone. In the grounds of Nanjing Museum, located in Nanjing, Jiangsu, China, Asia, one can find an array of these captivating artworks. Among them stands the Etruscan god Faunus, known as Pan in Roman mythology. This sculpture exudes a sense of mystery and divine energy. Engraved depictions also play a significant role in preserving ancient art. Alcibiades is immortalized through an engraving that showcases his noble features and strong presence. The artist's attention to detail brings this historical figure to life once more. In Lazio Roma Rome Vicovaro Misc views Italy italian country lies another treasure trove of ancient sculptures. Marquis Lansdown Herakles Society Dilettanti drawings offer unique insights into Greek mythology and heroism. These intricate drawings capture the essence of Herakles' strength and valor. The Etruscans were renowned for their craftsmanship, as seen in their head sculptures depicted from various angles by Society Dilettanti drawings. Each view reveals different aspects of their subjects' personalities and emotions. Seals coins are not only valuable artifacts but also windows into past societies when examined through Society Dilettanti drawings prints. These small yet intricately designed pieces shed light on trade routes and cultural exchanges during ancient times. Apollo Didymaeus statue portrays an intriguing representation of this mythical deity with both masculine and feminine qualities intertwined harmoniously within him. It serves as a reminder that gender fluidity has been celebrated throughout history. Headless lions guarding the gateway at Mycenae leave room for imagination to fill in the missing parts while still evoking awe-inspiring grandeur from three gems depicting these majestic creatures.