Works of Art (52)
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Bust of Marie de France, ca. 1381, Jean de Liège (Franco-Netherlandish, Île-de-France, Saint-Denis, Abbey Church of Saint-Denis, Chapel of Notre-Dame-la-Blanche, Marble, lead insets, traces of polychromy (41.100.132) |
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Akroterion of the grave monument of Timotheos and Nikon, ca. 350–325 B.C. Greek, Attic, Marble (07.286.107) |
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Anthropoid sarcophagus, last quarter of 5th century B.C.; Classical, Greco-Phoenician; From a tomb at Amathus, Marble (74.51.2452) |
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Asiatic garland sarcophagus, Mid-Imperial, Severan period, 200–225 A.D.,
Roman,
Marble (70.1) |
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Bronze hydria (water jar), 5th century B.C.; Classical,
Greek (06.1078) |
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Cinerary urn, late 4th or early 3rd century B.C.,
Etruscan,
Alabaster (96.9.225a,b) |
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Cippus (funerary altar) of Cominia Tyche, ca. 90–95 A.D.; Late Flavian, Roman, Marble (38.27) |
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Cista with Amazonomachy, 4th–3rd centuries B.C., Italic, Bronze (96.18.1) |
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Cista with Herakles Amazonomachy, 4th–3rd centuries B.C., Italic, Bronze (22.84.2) |
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Endymion sarcophagus, Mid-Imperial, Severan, early 3rd century A.D.,
Roman, Marble (47.100.4) |
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Five Appliqués in the Shape of a Cross, ca. 600, Langobardic; From Castel Trosino, central Italy, Gold (95.15.79.–83) |
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Fragment of a sarcophagus with a seated figure, ca. 250 A.D.,
Roman; Probably northern Asia Minor,
Marble (18.108) |
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Fragment of a Sarcophagus, 700s?, Frankish; From the Monastery of Saint-Guilhem-le-Désert, southwestern France, Stone (25.120.590) |
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Funerary altar, 14–68; Julio-Claudian, Roman, Marble (25.78.29) |
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Funerary plaque, ca. 520–510 B.C.; Archaic, black-figure, Greek, Attic, Terracotta (54.11.5) |
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Funerary slab with a man controlling a rearing horse, Hellenistic, second half of 3rd century B.C.,
Greek; from the Soldiers' Tomb, Ibrahimieh necropolis, Alexandria, excavated 1884,
Limestone, paint (04.17.3) |
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Funerary slab with a soldier and two girls, Hellenistic, second half of 3rd century B.C.,
Greek; from the Soldiers' Tomb, Ibrahimieh necropolis, Alexandria, excavated 1884,
Limestone, paint (04.17.4) |
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Funerary slab with a soldier taking a kantharos from his attendant, Hellenistic, second half of 3rd century B.C.,
Greek; from the Soldiers' Tomb, Ibrahimieh necropolis, Alexandria, excavated 1884,
Limestone, paint (04.17.6) |
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Funerary slab with a soldier, Hellenistic, second half of 3rd century B.C.,
Greek; from the Soldiers' Tomb, Ibrahimieh necropolis, Alexandria, excavated 1884,
Limestone, paint (04.17.5) |
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Funerary stele (shaft) surmounted by two sphinxes, last quarter of 5th century B.C.; Classical, Cypriot; Said to be from the necropolis at Golgoi, Limestone (74.51.2499) |
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Funerary stele with a seated man and two standing figures, Early Hellenistic, late 4th–early 3rd century B.C.,
Greek; from the Soldiers' Tomb, Ibrahimieh necropolis, Alexandria, excavated 1884,
Limestone, paint (04.17.2) |
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Funerary stele with a woman in childbirth, Early Hellenistic, late 4th–early 3rd century B.C.,
Greek; from the Soldiers' Tomb, Ibrahimieh necropolis, Alexandria, excavated 1884,
Limestone, paint (04.17.1) |
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Grave stele of a little girl, ca. 450–440 B.C., Greek, Parian marble (27.45) |
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Grave stele of a youth and a little girl, ca. 530 B.C.; Archaic, Greek, Attic, Parian marble (11.185a-c,f,g) |
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Grave stele with a family group, ca. 360 B.C.; Classical, Greek, Attic, Pentelic marble (11.100.2) |
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Krater, ca. 750–700 B.C.; Geometric, Attributed to the Hirschfeld Workshop, Greek, Attic, Terracotta (14.130.14) |
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Large cista, mid-4th century B.C., Italic, Bronze (22.84.1) |
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Larnax (chest-shaped coffin), mid-13th century B.C.; Late Minoan IIIB, Minoan; Greece, Crete, Terracotta (1996.521a,b) |
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Lekythos (oil flask), ca. 450 B.C.; white-ground, Attributed to the Sabouroff Painter, Greek, Attic, Terracotta (21.88.17) |
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Lekythos (oil flask), ca. 480–470 B.C.; red-figure Attributed to the Tithonos Painter Greek, Attic Terracotta (25.78.2) |
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Mourner, ca. 1453, Étienne Bobillet (Franco-Netherlandish); Paul de Mosselman (Franco-Netherlandish), French, Alabaster (17.190.386,389) |
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Project for a Wall Tomb for Pope Julius II, Michelangelo Buonarroti (Italian), Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over leadpoint or black chalk and ruling (62.93.1) |
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Sarcophagus lid (kline), Mid-Imperial, Severan, 220 A.D.,
Roman, Marble (1993.11.1) |
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Sarcophagus lid, 6th century B.C.,
Klazomenian,
Terracotta (21.169.1) |
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Sarcophagus with a Greek physician, early 300s,
Roman; Ostia, Italy, Marble (48.76.1)
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Sarcophagus with Scenes from the Lives of Saint Peter and Christ, early 300s (with modern restoration), Roman, Marble (1991.366) |
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Sarcophagus, ca. 475–460 B.C.; Classical, Cypriot; Said to be from the necropolis at Golgoi, Limestone (74.51.2451) |
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Sarcophagus, Imperial, late 2nd–mid-3rd century A.D.,
Roman,
Lead (65.148)
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Statue of a kouros (youth), ca. 590–580 B.C.; Archaic, Greek, Attic, Naxian marble (32.11.1) |
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Statue of a young woman and a girl from a grave monument, ca. 320 B.C., Greek, Attic, Marble (44.11.2,.3) |
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Statuette of a standing maiden, late 6th century B.C., Etruscan; Italy, Etruria, Bronze (17.190.2066) |
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Strigilated sarcophagus, Late Severan, 220 A.D.,
Roman,
Marble (2005.258) |
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Table Top, 400–600, Byzantine; Said to be from Rome, Italy, Marble (47.100.50) |
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Tarantine grave relief, ca. 325–300 B.C., Greek, South Italian (Tarantine), Limestone (29.54) |
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Terracotta Hadra hydria (water jar) with figural medallion, 3rd century B.C.; Ptolemaic,
Greek (90.9.67) |
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Terracotta Hadra hydria (water jar) with funerary inscription, 226–225 B.C.; Ptolemaic,
Greek (90.9.5) |
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Tomb Effigy of Ermengol VII, 1320–1340, Spanish; From the Church of Santa María de Bellpuiq de las Avellanes, Catalonia, Limestone, polychromy (28.95) |
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Tomb Effigy of Jean d'Alluye, mid-13th century, French; Made in Loire Valley, Limestone (25.120.201) |
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The Tomb of Sir Walter Scott, in Dryburgh Abbey, 1844, William Henry Fox Talbot (British), Salted paper print from paper negative (1997.382.4) |
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Tomb Plaque, 400–800, Byzantine or Visigothic; Probably made in Spain, Terracotta (1985.147) |
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Tour Magne, Nîmes, 1853, printed ca. 1861, Édouard Baldus (French, born Prussia), Albumen silver print from paper negative (2005.100.364.41) |
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Triumph of Dionysos and the Seasons Sarcophagus, ca. 260–270,
Roman,
Phrygian marble (55.11.5) |
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Thematic Essays (19)
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