EditorialBronze statuette of Apollo, Classical, ca. 500 B.C., Greek, Bronze, Overall: 4 3/8 x 5/8 x 2 in. (11.1 x 1.6 x 5.1 cm), Bronzes, Apollo was a youthful god who presided over a wide variety of activities, from the initiation of boys into manhood to the u...
EditorialTerracotta aryballos (oil flask), Early Corinthian, ca. 620?590 B.C., Greek, Corinthian, Terracotta; black-figure, H.: 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm), Vases, Komasts (padded dancers) During the Early Corinthian period, there seem to have been workshops specializi...
EditorialBronze statuette of a shepherd, Archaic, ca. 525?500 B.C., Greek, Arcadian, Bronze, H. 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm), Bronzes, Inscribed on the base in Greek 'Aineas [dedicated me] to Pan.'.
EditorialBronze shepherd, Archaic, late 6th?early 5th century B.C., Greek, Bronze, H. 4 3/16 in. (10.7 cm), Bronzes, The shepherd wears a pilos (conical felt cap), a cloak draped around his shoulders, and boots. In his left arm, he holds a small animal. The fig...
EditorialSmall marble statue of an athlete, Hellenistic, 3rd or 2nd century B.C., Greek, Marble, H. 17 3/8 in. (44.1 cm), Stone Sculpture, Among the greatest honors accorded ancient Greek athletes were statues dedicated to the gods to commemorate victories in t...
EditorialSpain. Segovia. Cathedral, dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Late Gothic style. Built by Juan Gil de Hontan_o_n (1480-1526), and continued by his son Rodrigo Gil de Hontan_o_n (1500?1577. 16th century.
EditorialSpain. Segovia. Cathedral, dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Late Gothic style. Built by Juan Gil de Hontan_o_n (1480-1526), and continued by his son Rodrigo Gil de Hontan_o_n (1500?1577. 16th century.
EditorialBronze statuette of Apollo, Classical, ca. 500 B.C., Greek, Bronze, Overall: 4 3/8 x 5/8 x 2 in. (11.1 x 1.6 x 5.1 cm), Bronzes, Apollo was a youthful god who presided over a wide variety of activities, from the initiation of boys into manhood to the u...
EditorialBronze statuette of a shepherd, Archaic, ca. 525?500 B.C., Greek, Arcadian, Bronze, H. 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm), Bronzes, Inscribed on the base in Greek 'Aineas [dedicated me] to Pan.'.
EditorialBronze shepherd, Archaic, late 6th?early 5th century B.C., Greek, Bronze, H. 4 3/16 in. (10.7 cm), Bronzes, The shepherd wears a pilos (conical felt cap), a cloak draped around his shoulders, and boots. In his left arm, he holds a small animal. The fig...
EditorialBronze statuette of Apollo, Classical, ca. 500 B.C., Greek, Bronze, Overall: 4 3/8 x 5/8 x 2 in. (11.1 x 1.6 x 5.1 cm), Bronzes, Apollo was a youthful god who presided over a wide variety of activities, from the initiation of boys into manhood to the u...
EditorialLimestone plinth with the feet of a male statuette, Archaic, middle or 2nd half of the 6th century B.C., Cypriot, Limestone, Overall: 3 1/2 x 7 1/2 x 8 3/4 in. (8.9 x 19.1 x 22.2 cm), Cesnola Inscriptions, On a plinth with Cypriot inscription, dedicate...
EditorialTerracotta aryballos (oil flask), Early Corinthian, ca. 620?590 B.C., Greek, Corinthian, Terracotta; black-figure, H.: 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm), Vases, Komasts (padded dancers) During the Early Corinthian period, there seem to have been workshops specializi...
EditorialBronze statuette of a shepherd, Archaic, ca. 525?500 B.C., Greek, Arcadian, Bronze, H. 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm), Bronzes, Inscribed on the base in Greek 'Aineas [dedicated me] to Pan.'.
EditorialBronze shepherd, Archaic, late 6th?early 5th century B.C., Greek, Bronze, H. 4 3/16 in. (10.7 cm), Bronzes, The shepherd wears a pilos (conical felt cap), a cloak draped around his shoulders, and boots. In his left arm, he holds a small animal. The fig...
EditorialLimestone statue of a bearded warrior, Early Hellenistic, late 4th?3rd century B.C., Cypriot, Limestone, Overall: 16 x 8 3/4 x 3 1/2 in. (40.6 x 22.2 x 8.9 cm), Stone Sculpture, The figure is exceptional for the specificity of the characterization . It...
EditorialSmall marble statue of an athlete, Hellenistic, 3rd or 2nd century B.C., Greek, Marble, H. 17 3/8 in. (44.1 cm), Stone Sculpture, Among the greatest honors accorded ancient Greek athletes were statues dedicated to the gods to commemorate victories in t...