Antiquity Collection (#89)

Aphaia Temple on Aegina. Wooden model. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany

Boy with the Goose. Roman scupture after original of about the 3rd century BC. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany

Bronze head from the statue of a satyr. About 100 BC
Roman Art. Bronze head from the statue of a satyr. About 100 BC. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany

Roman sarcophagus. About 180 AD. Athena, Apollo and the nine
Roman sarcophagus. About 180 AD. Goddess Athena, God Apollo and the nine Muses (goddesses of the inspiration of literature, science and the arts. Reliefs. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany

Roman sarcophagus. About 180 AD. The moon goddes Selene
Front side of Roman sarcophagus. About 180 AD. The moon goddes Selene and her lover Endymion. Chariot and horses of Selene Glyptothek. Munich. Germany

Victory goddesses decorate candelabras and sacrifice bulls
Roman art. Victory goddesses decorate candelabras and sacrifice bulls. Part of the frieze from the central building of Trajans Forum in Rome completed in 112 AD. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany

Fragment of a sarcophagus. About 270 AD
Roman art. Fragment of a sarcophagus. About 270 AD. The lion hunt is a symbol of great bravery (lion and front part of the horse are casts from originals in Milan, Chapel Hill). Glyptothek. Munich

Portrait of Germanic man. 4th century AD
The Germanic peoples. Portrait of Germanic man. 4th century AD

Germany. Munich. Glyptothek. Room of the Roman Portraits. Inside

Head of woman. About 200 AD. Bust. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany

Emperor Severus Alexander (222-235 AD). Bust
Severus Alexander (208 A?i? 235) was Roman Emperor from 222 to 235. Alexander was the last emperor of the Severan dynasty. Bust. Glytothek. Munich. Germany

Statue of a Woman. About 170 AD. Glytothek. Munich. Germany

Commodus (161-192). Roman Emperor from 180 to 192. Bust
Commodus Antoninus Augustus (161-192). Roman Emperor from 180 to 192. He also ruled as co-emperor with his father Marcus Aurelius from 177 until his fathers death in 180. Bust. Glyptothek. Munich

Head of a woman with diadem. About 110 AD
Roman Art. Imperial era. Head of a woman with diadem. About 110 AD. Glytothek. Munich. Germany

Emperor Antonius Pius (138-161 AD). Bust
Antoninus Pius ( 86 AD A?i? 161 AD), also known as Antoninus, was Roman Emperor from 138 to 161. He was a member of the Nerva-Antonine dynasty and the Aurelii. Bust. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany

Head of a woman, with garland of ears of corn. Pristess. Abo
Roman art. Head of a woman, with garland of ears of corn. Pristess. About 140 AD. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany

Bust of Faustina the Younger (130 A?i? 175). Wife of the e
Annia Galeria Faustina Minor, Faustina Minor or Faustina the Younger (130 A?i? 175). Was a daughter of Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius and Roman Empress Faustina the Elder

Statue of a woman, holding ears of corn and poppis. About 11
Roman art. Statue of a woman, holding ears of corn and poppis. About 110 AD. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany

Titus (39 A?i? 81). Was Roman Emperor from 79 to 81. Bust
Titus (39 A?i? 81). Was Roman Emperor from 79 to 81. A member of the Flavian dynasty. Bust. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany

Antinous (111 A?i? 130). Was a Bithynian youth and a favourite of the Roman emperor Hadrian. He was deified after his death, although his exact status in the Roman pantheon was uncertain

Bust of a woman. About 80 AD
Roman art. Bust of a woman. About 80 AD. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany

Sarcophagus. Modern work after 2nd century AD originals. Mar
Front side of sarcophagus. Modern work after 2nd century AD originals. Marriage of Dionysus and Adriane. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany

Roman sarcophagus. About 140 AD. Orestes and Iphigenia among
Roman sarcophagus. About 140 AD. Mythological scene. Orestes and Iphigenia among the Taurians. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany

Heracles head with wreath. 4th century BC
Heracles. Was a divine hero in Greek mythology. Son of Zeus and Alcmene. Heracles head with wreath. Roman sculpture after an original of about 330 BC

Head of a Heracles statue. Roman sculpture after an original of the 2nd century BC. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany

Sarcophagus of a married couple. Detail relief. About 240 AD
Roman art. Sarcophagus of a married couple. About 240 AD. The couple extending hands to each. Detail. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany

Apollo with lire. Roman sculpture after an original of the classical period. The inset eyes are of marble and the eyelashes of bronze. Was found in a Roman villa in Tusculum. Glyptothek. Munich

Elagabalus (203-222). Engraving. Colored
Elagabalus (Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Augustus) (203-222). Roman Emperor. Engraving in The Illustrated World, 1880. Colored

Relief of gladiators. About 30 BC. The slab probably belongs to a grave memorial and recalls the extravagant gladiator fights sponsored by the deceased. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany

Altar of Domitius. Detail. Ca. 150 BC
Altar of Domitius. At the base is depicting the wedding of Poseidon and Amphitrite. Ca. 150 BC. Detail of the nuptial courtship with a Nereid on a hippocampus bringing a present and winged erotes

Bust of Berenice II (ca. 269-221 BC)
Berenice II (ca. 269-221 BC). Wife of Ptolemy III Euergetes. Bust. Munich. Germany

Livia, wife of Augustus (58BC-19 AD)
Livia Drusilla, (58 BCA?i? 28 AD), after her formal adoption into the Julian family in AD 14 also known as Julia Augusta, was the wife of the Roman emperor Augustus. Statue. Glyptothek, Munich

Head of the trojan helper. East Pediments Group of the Temp
East Pediments Group of the Temple of Aegina, depicting Heracles against Troy. Detail of the head of a trojan helper. Around 480 BC. Glyptothek Museum. Munich, Germany

Head of an sphinx. East Pediments Group of the Temple of Ae
East Pediments Group of the Temple of Aegina, depicting Heracles against Troy. Detail of the head of a sphinx of the roof. Around 480 BC. Glyptothek Museum. Munich. Germany

Head of an archer. East Pediments Group of the Temple of Ae
East Pediments Group of the Temple of Aegina, depicting Heracles against Troy. Detail of the head of an archer. Around 480 BC. Glyptothek Museum. Munich. Germany

East Pediments Group of the Temple of Aegina. Ca. 490 BC. D
East Pediments Group of the Temple of Aegina. Ca. 490 BC. First battle of Greeks and Trojans. Goddess Athena, center, opponent, helper and a fighting warrior. Glyptothek Museum. Munich. Germany

Central coronation of the west pediment of the Temple of Aeg
Ridge decoration of the west pediment of the Temple of Aegina. Two women and a large palmette and tendrils ornament. Ca. 500 BC. Glyptothek Museum. Munich. Germany

Shield of a trojan warrior. Temple of Aphaia. Aegina. Greece
West Pediment. Temple of Aphaia, Aegina. Shield of a trojan warrior. The emblem on the shield is a boar. Glyptothek Museum. Munich. Germany

Sphinx. Sculpture. Glyptothek Museum. Munich. Germany

Greek art. Grave monument of Archippe in the form of a lekythos. About 390 BC. The seated dead woman, a woman (Xeno) with child. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany

Greek art. Grave relief of Artemon. About 350 B. C
Greek art. Grave relief of Artemon. About 350 B.C. Two men joined by a handshake. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany

Demosthenes (384-322 BC). Roman bust
Demosthenes (384-322 BC). Political and Athenian orator. Bust. Roman copy of an original of 280 BCE Glyptothek. Munich. Germany

Temple on Aegina. Doric capital from the cella of the temple
Greek art. Aphaia Temple on Aegina. Doric capital from the inner room (cella) of the temple. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany

Relief depicting a sacrifice made by a couple. 1st century AD. Glyptothek Museum. Munich. Germany

East Pediments Group of the Temple of Aegina, Aphaia, Greece. Reconstruction of a warrior. 19th century. Glyptothek Museum. Munich. Germany

Aphaia Temple on Aegina. Large palmette-tendril ornament. 5th century BC. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany

Head of greek philosopher Socrates
Socrates (469-399 BC). Greek philosopher. Head. Roman copy of an original of 320 BC. Glyptothek Museum. Munich. Germany

Greek art. Grave relief of Paramythion with a vase for wedding and burial. About 370 BC. Late Classical. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany

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