Works of Art (91)
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Aedicula with small landscape: From the "Black Room" of the Imperial Villa at Boscotrecase, last decade of 1st century B.C.; Augustan, Roman, Wall painting; Fresco (20.192.1)
Egyptianizing scene: From the "Black Room" of the Imperial Villa at Boscotrecase, last decade of 1st century B.C.; Augustan, Roman, Wall painting; Fresco (20.192.2)
]Egyptianizing scene: From the "Black Room" of the Imperial Villa at Boscotrecase, last decade of 1st century B.C.; Augustan, Roman, Wall painting; Fresco (20.192.3) |
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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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Amphoriskos (perfume bottle), late 1st century B.C.–early 1st century A.D.; Augustan or early Julio-Claudian,Roman,
Banded agate (2001.253) |
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Arretine cup signed by Tigranes, ca. 25 B.C.–10 A.D.; Augustan, Roman, Terracotta (10.210.37) |
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Bell krater depicting the return of Persephone, ca. 440 B.C.; Red-figure, Attributed to the Persephone Painter, Greek, Attic, Terracotta (28.57.23) |
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Bone figurine with articulated arms and legs, 3rd century B.C., Greek (11.212.43) |
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Bottle, 3rd–4th century A.D., Roman, Cut glass (17.194.317) |
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Bowl Fragments with Menorah, Shofar, and Torah Ark, 4th century, Roman or Byzantine, Glass, gold leaf (18.145.1 ab) |
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Bowl, 3rd–4th century A.D., Roman, Blown glass (17.194.314) |
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Box mirror with the head of Pan, late 4th century B.C.; Hellenistic,
Greek, Bronze (25.78.44a-d) |
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Box with Sleeping Eros, 300s, Roman or Byzantine; Said to have been found in Tartus, Syria, Silver (47.100.33) |
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Bronze waterspout in the form of a lion mask, ca. 100 B.C.–100 A.D.; late Hellenistic or early Roman; Greco-Roman style, Greco-Roman; From Cyprus, Bronze (74.51.5677) |
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Cameo fragment with marine animals, first half of 1st century A.D., Roman, Glass (81.10.347) |
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Cinerary chest with lid, Imperial, Flavian or Trajanic, ca. 90–110 A.D.,
Roman,
Marble (27.122.2a,b) |
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Cinerary urn, Julio-Claudian, first half of 1st century A.D.,
Roman; said to have been excavated from a tomb near Anagni,
Marble (2002.297, 2002.568) |
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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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Crucifix, 1180–1230, Said to be from a monastery near Treviso, northern Italy, Wood with traces of paint (47.100.54) |
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Footed bowl, 1st century B.C.–1st century A.D., Hellenistic or Roman, Cast glass (81.10.129) |
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Fragmentary head of a deity wearing a Dionysiac fillet, probably Julio-Claudian, ca. 14–68 A.D.,
Roman; copy of a Greek work of the 2nd century B.C.,
Marble, pigment, gilding (1992.11.66) |
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Fragmentary terracotta pinax (plaque) with a dancing girl, 5th century B.C., Cretan (53.5.39) |
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Fresco wall painting in a cubiculum (bedroom) from the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale, ca. 40–30 B.C.; Late Republican,
Roman, Pilaster (03.14.13)
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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 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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Ganymede Jewelry, Hellenistic, 330–300 B.C., Gold, rock crystal, emerald (37.11.8–.17) |
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Garland bowl, late 1st century B.C.–early 1st century A.D.; Augustan, Roman, Glass (91.1.1402) |
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Gladiator cup, ca. 50–80 A.D.; Neronian–Early Flavianic, Roman; Found at Montagnole, southern France, Glass (81.10.245) |
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Glass rings and bracelets, 1st century B.C.–4th century A.D., Roman, Glass and gold (74.51.4244) |
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Gold kantharos (drinking cup with two high vertical handles), ca. 1550–1500 B.C.; Late Helladic I, Mycenaean, Gold (07.286.126) |
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Gold-glass alabastron, 1st century B.C., Hellenistic, Glass (17.194.286) |
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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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Head of a Ptolemaic queen, Hellenistic, ca. 270–250 B.C.,>
Greek,
Marble (2002.66) |
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Head of Augustus, Roman Period, 27–20 B.C.,
Egyptian,
Blue-green (glassy?) faience (26.7.1428) |
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Intaglio portrait of a young woman, 1st century B.C.–1st century A.D.; Augustan, Roman, Sard (74.51.4236) |
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Intaglio with a portrait of the empress Julia Domna, ca. 205–210; Severan, Roman, Beryl (25.78.90) |
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Jug, ca. 220–250, Roman, Terracotta (74.51.383) |
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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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Landscape with Perseus and Andromeda: From the "Mythological Room" of the Imperial Villa at Boscotrecase, last decade of 1st century B.C.; Augustan, Roman, Wall painting; Fresco (20.192.16) |
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Large cista, mid-4th century B.C., Italic, Bronze (22.84.1) |
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Lekythos (oil flask), ca. 440 B.C.; white ground,
Attributed to the Achilles Painter,
Greek, Attic,
Terracotta (1989.281.72) |
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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 depicting Poseidon pursuing Amymone, ca. 440 B.C.; Red-figure, Greek, Attic, Terracotta (17.230.35) |
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Lid of a ceremonial box, late 1st century B.C.–early 1st century A.D.; Augustan,
Roman,
Gilt silver (2000.26)
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Lid of a funerary altar, late 1st century B.C.,
Roman,
Marble (1997.271) |
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The Madytos Jewelry, ca. 330–300 B.C.; Hellenistic,
Greek; Said to be from Madytos,
Gold (06.1217.1-.13) |
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Marble sarcophagus with garlands and the myth of Theseus and Ariadne, ca. 130–150 A.D.,
Roman, Hadrianic or early Antonine,
Marble, Luni and Pentelic (90.12a,b) |
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Medallion with a griffin fighting an Arimaspian, 4th century B.C., Italic; Praeneste, Bronze (10.230.1) |
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Mycenaean chariot krater, first half of 13th century B.C.; Late Helladic IIIB:1, Mycenaean; Found on Cyprus, Terracotta (74.51.966) |
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Oinochoe-chous depicting women perfuming clothes, ca. 420–410 B.C.; Classical, red-figure, Attributed to the Meidias Painter, Greek, Attic, Terracotta (75.2.11) |
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Pitcher, 3rd–4th century A.D., Roman, Blown glass (74.51.134) |
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Polyphemus and Galatea in a Landscape, last decade of 1st century B.C.; mid-Augustan, Third Style, Roman, Fresco (20.192.17)ar |
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Portrait bust of a bearded man, ca. 150–75 A.D.; Antonine, Roman, Marble (1998.209) |
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Portrait bust of a man, 1st century B.C.; Republican, Roman, Marble (12.233) |
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Portrait head of the Emperor Augustus, ca. 14–37; Julio-Claudian, Roman, Marble (07.286.115) |
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Portrait head of the emperor Constantine I, ca. 324–337; Constantinian; Late Antique period, Roman, Marble (26.229) |
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Portrait head of the emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus (called Caracalla), ca. 217–230; Late Severan, Roman, Marble (40.11.1a) |
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Pyxis (box), ca. 465–460 B.C., white-ground,
Attributed to the Penthesilea Painter,
Greek, Attic,
Terracotta (07.286.36) |
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Ribbed bowl, late 1st century B.C.–mid-1st century A.D., Roman, Cast glass (81.10.39) |
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Ring with head of Herakles, late 4th–3rd century B.C.; Hellenistic,
Greek,
Gold (10.132.1) |
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Sarcophagus with the contest between the Muses and the Sirens, Late Imperial, Gallienic, third quarter of 3rd century A.D.,
Roman; in the Villa Nero, Rome, about 1640; later, in the Giardino Torrigiani, Florence,
Pentelic marble (10.104) |
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Section of a pilaster with acanthus scrolls, first half of 1st century A.D.; Julio-Claudian, Roman, Marble (10.210.28) |
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So-called Antioch Mosaic, second half of 2nd century; Late Antonine, Roman, Mosaic (38.11.12) |
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Solidus of Constantius II (Sole Emperor, 350–361), 350–361, Byzantine, Gold (04.35.18) |
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Standing male figurine holding a quadruped, ca. 750–600 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta (74.51.1613)
Standing warrior (?), ca. 750–600 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta (74.51.1614)
Standing warrior with a shield, ca. 750–600 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta (74.51.1655)
Standing male figurine playing a double flute, ca. 750–600 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta (74.51.1691)
Standing male figurine, ca. 750–600 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta (74.51.1692) |
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Stater with head of Alexander the Great, 286–281 B.C.; Hellenistic,
Greek; Lysimachos, Pella,
Gold (52.127.4) |
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Statue of a draped seated man, Republican or Early Imperial, 1st century B.C.,
Roman,
Marble (09.221.4) |
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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 member of the imperial family shown in heroic semi-nudity, Early Imperial, Augustan or Julio-Claudian, 27 B.C.–68 A.D.,
Roman,
Marble, pigment, gilding (2003.407.9) |
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Statue of a togatus, ca. 14–9 B.C.; Augustan, Roman, Marble (04.15) |
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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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Statue of an old market woman, Early Imperial, Julio-Claudian, 1st century A.D.,
Roman,
Marble (09.39) |
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Statuette of a horse or elephant rider, 3rd century B.C.; Hellenistic,
Greek; Said to be from ancient Athribis, Egypt, Bronze (55.11.11) |
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Statuette of a seated youth with articulated arms, late 4th–early 3rd century B.C., Greek, Boeotian; Said to be from Thebes, Terracotta (01.13.1)
Statuette of a seated girl with articulated arms, late 4th–early 3rd century B.C., Greek, Boeotian, Terracotta (01.13.2) |
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Stemmed cup with murex decoration, late 14th century B.C.; Late Helladic IIIA:2, Mycenaean, Terracotta (1972.118.137) |
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Stirrup jar with octopus, ca. 1200–1100 B.C.; Late Helladic IIIC, Helladic (Mycenaean), Terracotta (53.11.6) |
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Sword, mid-1st century B.C.; Late Iron Age (La Tène), Celtic, Iron blade, copper alloy hilt and scabbard (1999.94a-d) |
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Tarantine grave relief, ca. 325–300 B.C., Greek, South Italian (Tarantine), Limestone (29.54) |
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Terracotta figurine with articulated arms and legs, early 5th century B.C., Greek, Corinthian (44.11.8) |
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Terret (Rein Guide), 1st century A.D., Celtic; Britain, Copper alloy, with champlevé enamel (1988.79) |
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Three female figures, ca.1400–1300 B.C.; Late Helladic IIIA, Mycenaean, Terracotta (35.11.16-.18) |
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Tivoli Hoard, mid-1st century B.C.; Late Republican, Roman; Italy, said to have been found at Tivoli or Boscoreale, Silver (20.49.2-.12) |
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Triumph of Dionysos and the Seasons Sarcophagus, ca. 260–270,
Roman,
Marble (55.11.5) |
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Wing Fibula, 2nd century; Late Roman, Provincial Roman; Made in Pannonia, Silver, gold, four carnelians (1998.76) |
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Thematic Essays (20)
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