Marble Stones Collection (#6)

Sleeping hermaphrodite, 2nd century AD (marble)
6384342 Sleeping hermaphrodite, 2nd century AD (marble); Palazzo Massimo alle Terme & Museum, Rome, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: Sleeping hermaphrodite, second century AD)

Portrait of Gordian III, from Ostia (marble)
6384340 Portrait of Gordian III, from Ostia (marble); Palazzo Massimo alle Terme & Museum, Rome, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: Portrait of Gordian III, from Ostia)

Amazon on horseback, 2nd century AD, copy of a greek original of the 2nd century BC (marble)
6384109 Amazon on horseback, 2nd century AD, copy of a greek original of the 2nd century BC (marble); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: Amazon on horseback)

Aphrodite, capitoline type, 2nd century AD, after a greek original of the 2nd-3rd century BC (marble)
6384088 Aphrodite, capitoline type, 2nd century AD, after a greek original of the 2nd-3rd century BC (marble); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: Aphrodite)

Wounded warrior, after a greek original from the 4th century BC, 2nd century AD (marble)
6384087 Wounded warrior, after a greek original from the 4th century BC, 2nd century AD (marble); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: Wounded warrior)

Perseus victorious over Medusa, 2nd century AD, copy of a greek original of the 5th century BC (marble)
6384085 Perseus victorious over Medusa, 2nd century AD, copy of a greek original of the 5th century BC (marble); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania

Meleager, early 2nd century AD after a greek original from the 4th century BC attributed to Skopas from Paro (marble)
6384083 Meleager, early 2nd century AD after a greek original from the 4th century BC attributed to Skopas from Paro (marble); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania

Kneeling barbarian, early 1st century AD (pavonazzetto marble)
6384076 Kneeling barbarian, early 1st century AD (pavonazzetto marble); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: Kneeling barbarian)

Relief depicting Heracles initiation to the Eleusinian mysteries, 1st century BC (Luni marble)
6384073 Relief depicting Heracles initiation to the Eleusinian mysteries, 1st century BC (Luni marble); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania

River deity, part of a fountain, 2nd century AD (marble)
6384071 River deity, part of a fountain, 2nd century AD (marble); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: River deity, part of a fountain)

River deity, part of a fountain, 2nd century AD (marble)
6384069 River deity, part of a fountain, 2nd century AD (marble); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: River deity, part of a fountain)

Antinous-Bacchus, 2nd century AD (marble)
6384163 Antinous-Bacchus, 2nd century AD (marble); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: Antinous-Bacchus, 2nd century AD); Photo © Stefano Baldini

Domitian, set in a modern bust by Guglielmo della Porta, 81-96 AD (marble)
6384154 Domitian, set in a modern bust by Guglielmo della Porta, 81-96 AD (marble); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: Domitian)

Domitian, c. 75-81 AD (marble)
6384153 Domitian, c. 75-81 AD (marble); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: Domitian, c. 75-81 AD); Photo © Stefano Baldini

Double Herm with heads of Silenus
7287208 Double Herm with heads of Silenus.; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Double Herm with heads of Silenus. Last quarter of the 1st century AD)

Bust of Ganymede
7287202 Bust of Ganymede; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Bust of Ganymede. Roman sculture. Vatican Museum, Chiaramonti museum, Rome, Italy); © Frank Buffetrille

Female bust. End of the 1st century AD
7287185 Female bust. End of the 1st century AD.; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Female bust. End of the 1st century AD)

Philip of Macedodia, father of Alexender the Great
7287182 Philip of Macedodia, father of Alexender the Great; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Male portrait identified as a copy of an imperial statue of Philip of Macedodia)

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)

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)

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

Statue of a roman commander in hellenistic style, between 90 and 70 BC (marble)
6384305 Statue of a roman commander in hellenistic style, between 90 and 70 BC (marble); Palazzo Massimo alle Terme & Museum, Rome, Lazio

Portrait of Tiberius (marble)
6384287 Portrait of Tiberius (marble); Palazzo Massimo alle Terme & Museum, Rome, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: Portrait of Tiberius, national museum of Rome at the Palazzo Massimo, Rome)

Jupiter the thunderer, 2nd century (marble)
6384271 Jupiter the thunderer, 2nd century (marble); Museo di Roma, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Roman copy from the 2nd century AD after a greek original from the 4th-5th century BC)

Ptolemy Lathyrus, Ptolemy II Philadelphus, found at the Tablinum (sculpture)
6384261 Ptolemy Lathyrus, Ptolemy II Philadelphus, found at the Tablinum (sculpture); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: Ptolemy Lathyrus, Ptolemy II Philadelphus)

Democritus (sculpture)
6384255 Democritus (sculpture); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: Democritus); Photo © Stefano Baldini

Roman relief of a Nymph pushing a satyr away, 1st century AD (marble)
6384241 Roman relief of a Nymph pushing a satyr away, 1st century AD (marble); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: Roman relief of a Nymph pushing a satyr away)

Relief with masks of Polyphemus and Galatea, second half of the 1st century AD (sculpture)
6384348 Relief with masks of Polyphemus and Galatea, second half of the 1st century AD (sculpture); Palazzo Massimo alle Terme & Museum, Rome, Lazio

Doryphoros, young spear bearer, from Pompeii Samnite Palestra, first quarter of the 1st century AD, (marble)
6384146 Doryphoros, young spear bearer, from Pompeii Samnite Palestra, first quarter of the 1st century AD, (marble); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: Doryphoros)

Aphrodite, Dresden-Capitoline type, 2nd century AD, from a hellenistic original (marble)
6384144 Aphrodite, Dresden-Capitoline type, 2nd century AD, from a hellenistic original (marble); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: Aphrodite)

Aphrodite, Dresden-Capitoline type, 2nd century AD, from a hellenistic original (marble)
6384141 Aphrodite, Dresden-Capitoline type, 2nd century AD, from a hellenistic original (marble); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: Aphrodite)

So called Pomona or Flor Minor, second half of the 2nd century AD (marble)
6384130 So called Pomona or Flor Minor, second half of the 2nd century AD (marble); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: So called Pomona or Flor Minor)

So called Flora Minor, 2nd century AD (marble)
6384129 So called Flora Minor, 2nd century AD (marble); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: So called Flora Minor, 2nd century AD); Photo © Stefano Baldini

Aphrodite, Capitoline type, with portrait head, 1st century AD, copy of a greek original from the 3rd/2nd century BC
6384124 Aphrodite, Capitoline type, with portrait head, 1st century AD, copy of a greek original from the 3rd/2nd century BC (marble); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania

Lucius Verus with an idealised body of Diomedes, Cuma Munich type, 160-170 AD (marble)
6384123 Lucius Verus with an idealised body of Diomedes, Cuma Munich type, 160-170 AD (marble); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania

Asclepius, Giustini type, late 2nd century AD, reworking of a greek original from the 4th century BC (marble)
6384122 Asclepius, Giustini type, late 2nd century AD, reworking of a greek original from the 4th century BC (marble); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info.: Asclepius)

Young Hercules, 2nd century AD, copy of an original greek from the second half of the 4th century BC (marble)
6384120 Young Hercules, 2nd century AD, copy of an original greek from the second half of the 4th century BC (marble); Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania

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)

Statuette of a Muse. Polyhymnia
7287256 Statuette of a Muse. Polyhymnia.; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Statuette of a Muse. Roman copy of Muses by Philiskos of Rhodes around 169 BC)

Portrait of Trajan
7287253 Portrait of Trajan; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Portrait of Trajan 1st century AD. Vatican Museum, Chiaramonti museum, Rome, Italy); © Frank Buffetrille

Statuette of Artemis
7287249 Statuette of Artemis; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Statuette of Artemis. Reproduction of a Greek original of the 3rd century BC)

The sacrifice of Isaac
7287239 The sacrifice of Isaac; Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; (add.info.: Cast of a sarcophagus with "traditio legis" in the vatican Grottoes. The sacrifice of Isaac)

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)

Milan, Italy - June 2020: Antonio Canova?s statue The Three Graces (Le tre Grazie).... 2019 (photo)
8856728 Milan, Italy - June 2020: Antonio Canova?s statue The Three Graces (Le tre Grazie).... 2019 (photo) by Canova, Antonio (1757-1822); (add.info.: Milan, Italy - June 2020: Antonio Canova)

Milan, Italy - June 2020: Antonio Canova?s statue The Three Graces (Le tre Grazie).... 2019 (photo)
8856682 Milan, Italy - June 2020: Antonio Canova?s statue The Three Graces (Le tre Grazie).... 2019 (photo) by Canova, Antonio (1757-1822); (add.info.: Milan, Italy - June 2020: Antonio Canova)

MILAN, ITALY - June 2020: the ancient sculpture Apollo Crowning Himself - 1782 - An... 2019 (photo)
8856837 MILAN, ITALY - June 2020: the ancient sculpture Apollo Crowning Himself - 1782 - An... 2019 (photo) by Canova, Antonio (1757-1822); (add.info.: MILAN)

Milan, Italy - June 2020: Bertel Thorvaldsen?s statue The Three Graces. Neoclassica... 2019 (photo)
8856719 Milan, Italy - June 2020: Bertel Thorvaldsen?s statue The Three Graces. Neoclassica... 2019 (photo) by Canova, Antonio (1757-1822); (add.info.: Milan, Italy - June 2020: Bertel Thorvaldsen)

MILAN, ITALY - CIRCA JUNE 2020: Antonio Canova?s statue The Three Graces (Le tre Gr... 2019 (photo)
8856832 MILAN, ITALY - CIRCA JUNE 2020: Antonio Canova?s statue The Three Graces (Le tre Gr... 2019 (photo) by Canova, Antonio (1757-1822); (add.info.: MILAN, ITALY - CIRCA JUNE 2020: Antonio Canova)

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Marble stones have long been revered for their timeless beauty and artistic significance. From ancient sculptures to modern masterpieces, these captivating works of art continue to captivate and inspire. One such example is "The Sleeping Hermaphrodite, " a stunning copy of an original from the 2nd century BC. Crafted in marble by Gian Lorenzo Bernini, this sculpture features a mattress addition that adds depth and realism to the piece. Intricate marble tiles also tell stories of great minds like Pythagoras and Euclid. Dating back to 1437, these tiles showcase the brilliance of these mathematicians, forever preserved in stone. London's Westminster Abbey houses the Monument to James Watt, a black-and-white photo capturing this magnificent tribute. The delicate details carved into the marble pay homage to Watt's contributions as an inventor and engineer. San Girolamo is another remarkable creation made from marble. Created around 1580, this sculpture portrays Saint Jerome with intricate detailing that showcases the artist's skillful craftsmanship. A thought-provoking bas-relief can be found at Milan's Palace of Justice - "Justice sitting on the trunk of the Tree of Good and Evil. " Carved in marble in 1936 during Fascist rule, it serves as a powerful symbol representing justice within society. Galileo Galilei finds eternal rest beneath a beautiful tomb crafted from marble at Florence's Basilica of Santa Croce. This elegant monument pays tribute to one of history's greatest astronomers and scientists. "Bashaw, the faithful friend of man" stands tall as a testament to loyalty captured in white marble between 1832-1834. This sculpture embodies companionship through its intricate details expertly carved into stone. Another masterpiece by San Girolamo showcases his talent with yet another striking portrayal created in 1566. The use of marble brings out every contour and expression on Saint Jerome’s face with unparalleled precision.