EditorialUranie, Xavier Mader, Block-printed on handmade paper, Vertical rectangle. Large diamond-shaped framework of leaf forms, set with lyre and candelabrum, enclosing circular medallion at center. In medallion classical profile of woman's head, with caption...
EditorialDrinking Vessel with Banqueting Youths, red-figured earthenware, Shallow circular bowl on pedestal foot; two, squared-loop handles; black ground of Interior with central red-orange decoration showing scene of two youths reclining on couch, one lifting ...
EditorialStanding male lyre player, Cypro-Archaic I, ca. 750?600 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; wheel-made and hand-made, H. 4 13/16 in. (12.2 cm), Terracottas, The figurine has a wheel-made, hollow, bell-shaped lower body. The upper part and the head are handmade.
EditorialWinch-shaped watch, Gold-plated watch and harp-shaped enamel. Decorated with golden lines and rosettes. The base of the harp is a cachet with an amor., Lyre, cithara, psaltery, Breguet & Fils, c. 1820 - c. 1830, gold (metal), carnelian, glass, h 6 cm.
EditorialTeyler's Second Society, medal awarded to Pieter Kikkert, Silver medal. Front: five women, illuminated by all-seeing eye in radiant triangle, representing from left to right: seated History with number of books, Poetry with lyre, Physics with globe and...
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 bell-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water), Classical, ca. 440 B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; red-figure, H. 10 5/8 in. (27 cm); diameter of mouth 12 3/16 in. (31 cm), Vases, Obverse, three revelers, Reverse, three youths. The figures on ...
EditorialTerracotta vase with relief decoration, Hellenistic, 1st half of the 2nd century B.C., Greek, South Italian, Tarentine, Terracotta, H. with lid 21 1/16 in. (53.5 cm), Vases, Erotes, Athena, Nike, and lyre-players During the third century B.C. Tarentum ...
EditorialTerracotta lekythos (oil flask), Classical, ca. 460?450 B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; red-figure, H. 15 in. (38.1 cm), Vases, Obverse, Apollo with kithara (lyre) and palm tree. Leto was said to have given birth to Apollo beneath a date palm on the Cy...
EditorialBeautiful Study in Skeleton Leaves. The Lyre., Edward and Henry T. Anthony & Co. (American, 1862 - 1902), about 1869?1875, Albumen silver print.
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 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 statue of Apollo, Hellenistic, ca. 3rd?1st century B.C., Cypriot, Limestone, Overall: 21 x 8 in. (53.3 x 20.3 cm), Stone Sculpture, The figure can be identified as the god Apollo. His hairstyle, with a knot above the forehead, is that of Apol...
EditorialTerracotta bell-krater (bowl for mixing wine and water), Classical, ca. 440 B.C., Greek, Attic, Terracotta; red-figure, H. 10 5/8 in. (27 cm); diameter of mouth 12 3/16 in. (31 cm), Vases, Obverse, three revelers, Reverse, three youths. The figures on ...
EditorialTerracotta vase with relief decoration, Hellenistic, 1st half of the 2nd century B.C., Greek, South Italian, Tarentine, Terracotta, H. with lid 21 1/16 in. (53.5 cm), Vases, Erotes, Athena, Nike, and lyre-players During the third century B.C. Tarentum ...
EditorialLimestone statuette of a female lyre player, Classical, late 5th or early 4th century B.C., Cypriot, Limestone, Overall: 14 x 5 7/8 x 3 in. (35.6 x 14.9 x 7.6 cm), Stone Sculpture, Female figure wearing elaborate necklace.
EditorialStanding male lyre player, Cypro-Archaic I, ca. 750?600 B.C., Cypriot, Terracotta; wheel-made and hand-made, H. 4 13/16 in. (12.2 cm), Terracottas, The figurine has a wheel-made, hollow, bell-shaped lower body. The upper part and the head are handmade.