Ancient Art

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Heracles and a Centaur, perhaps Pholus.  Laconian black-figure dinos, attributed to the Rider Painte

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Procession of two-horse chariots.  Proto-Attic loutrophoros, attributed to the Analatos Painter; ca.

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Hoplites.  Attic black-figure lekythos, by a painter of the Group of Hoplites-Leaving-Home; ca. 510-

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Portrait of Drusus Minor (Julius Caesar Drusus), son of Tiberius and Vipsania Agrippina.  Artist unk

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Janiform red-figure aryballos in the form of an Ethiopian head and Greek female head, bearing a kalo

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Achilles surrenders Briseis.  Fresco from Atrium 3 of the House of the Tragic Poet, Pompeii; now in

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Minoan rhyton in the shape of a bird.  Artist unknown; ca. 2600-2300 BCE.  Now in the Archaeological

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Marble portrait of the Emperor Trajan (r. 98-117 CE).  Artist unknown; ca. 100 CE.  Now in the Louvr

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Heracles and Cerberus.  Attic black-figure lekythos, artist unknown; ca. 500-470 BCE.  Now in the Na

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Head of Hermes.  Artist unknown; 2nd cent. CE.  Now in the Side Archaeological Museum, Turkey.  Phot

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Black-figure hydria depicting a creature variously identified as a Harpy or a “death-demon”.  Artist

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The playwright Menander.  Fresco from the House of Menander, Pompeii.

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A libation scene.  Apulian red-figure calyx-krater, attributed to the Graz Painter; ca. 350-340 BCE.

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Funerary stele depicting a woman examining herself in a mirror.  Artist unknown; last quarter of 5th

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Head of a child.  Artist unknown; 2nd cent. CE.  Now in the National Gallery Prague, Kinský Palace. 

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Aryballos depicting a goose flanked by griffins.  Artist unknown; ca. 575-550 BCE.  Now in the Natio

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Portrait of the Roman emperor Maximinus Thrax (r. 235-238 CE).  Now in the Capitoline Museum, Rome.

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Part of a Muse cycle.  Fresco in the Fourth Style from the thermae of the Hospitium dei Sulpici near

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A scene of dexiosis (shaking of hands), in which a deceased man bids farewell to a living member of

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Apollo sits as judge over a contest between Venus and Hesperus.  Detail of a fresco from the House o

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