Box 305
Contains 181 Results:
Perseus and Andromeda, Perseus frees Andromeda from her chains. The head of the slain sea monster Cetus lies on the ground at her feet., 1840-1850
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.ASCU.0001; Public Notes:
Amazon Sarcophagus, Detail from Amazon sarcophagus depicting Achilles supporting the Amazon queen Penthesilea. A battle between the Amazons and Greek warriors rages around them., circa 230-240 CE
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.ASCU.0002; Public Notes:
Trajan Sacrifices to Jupiter, Bas-relief from the interior of the Arch of Trajan showing Trajan's sacrifice to Jupiter., c. 114 CE
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.ASCU.0003; Public Notes:
Trajan Surrounded by Lectors, The Roman Emperor, Trajan, is surrounded by Lictors in front of a Triumphal Arch., c. 98 -117 AD
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.ASCU.0004; Public Notes:
Women Walking,
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.ASCU.0005; Public Notes:
Sarcophagus of Alexander Severus, The Sarcophagus of Emperor Alexander Severus (208-225 Ad), c. 200- 300 AD
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.ASCU.0006; Other stamp identifier: CV Stamp; Public Notes:
Dance in honor of Dionysus (Bacchus), A pair of satyrs dance and play music in honor of the god Bacchus. These reliefs were either displayed in the walls of Roman mansions or pedestals in the courtyards., c. 50 BC - 30 BC
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.ASCU.0007; Public Notes:
Replica of Cassel Apollo, A replica of the Cassel Apollo statue currently displayed in the Lourve.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.ASCU.0008.1; Public Notes:
Replica of Frankfort Athena, A replica of the statue of Athena in the Municipal Museum of Frankfort on the Main.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.ASCU.0008.2; Public Notes:
Replica of Cassel Apollo, A replica of the Cassel Apollo statue currently in the Lourve, France.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.ASCU.0008.3; Public Notes:
Replica of Frankfort Athena, A replica of the statue of Athena currently displayed in the Municipal Museum of Frankfort on the Main.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.ASCU.0008.4; Public Notes:
Replica of the head of the Athena Lemnia, A replica of the head of the Athena Lemnia currently in the Staatliche Museum of Dresden, Germany
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.ASCU.0008.5; Public Notes:
Sculpture of Liebieghaus Athena, A sculpture of the goddess Athena
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.ASCU.0009.1; Other stamp identifier: CV Stamp; Public Notes:
Sculpture of Marsyas, A sculpture of the satyr Marsyas, c. 130 CE.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.ASCU.0009.2; Other stamp identifier: CV Stamp; Public Notes:
Sculpture of Hercules, Hercules rests his right hand on one end of his club, the other end of which is supported on a small elevation beside his foot. The lion’s skin hangs over the extended left arm, and the left hand evidently held a bow., 117-138 AD.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.ASCU.0009.3; Public Notes:
Sculpture of Lemnian Athena, A reconstruction of the Lemnian Athena, 1891
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.ASCU.0009.4; Public Notes:
Man Riding a Horse, An equestrian statue of man.
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.ASCU.0010; Public Notes:
Man Riding a Horse, An equestrian statue of a man (possibly a Roman emperor).
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.ASCU.0011; Public Notes:
Man Riding a Horse, An equestrian statue of a man (possibly a Roman emperor).
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.ASCU.0012; Public Notes:
Medusa, Sculpture of the head of Medusa., c. 200 BCE., Photographed in 1937
Vanderbilt photo identifier: SC.MSS.088.ASCU.0013; Public Notes:
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