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Honorary decrees for the Samians, with relief of Athena and Hera

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Description: Honorary decrees for the Samians, with relief of Athena and Hera
TitleHonorary decrees for the Samians, with relief of Athena and Hera
Creator nameUnknown
Creator nationality/cultureGreek
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date405–402 BC
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsMarble
LocationAcropolis Museum, Athens
Accession number1333
SubjectsRelief (Sculpture), Ancient--GreeceEpigrams, GreekGods, Greek, in art
Statusfrom the Acropolis, Athens
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PublisherYale University Press
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Related print edition pages: pp.181-186
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Chapter subject tags:Warburg, Aby, 1866-1929. MnemosyneSepulchral monuments--GreeceFuneral rites and ceremonies--GreeceRelief (Sculpture), GreekSculpture, GreekEmotion in artAthens (Greece)--History

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Description: Spinario
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Jan 08
Creator roleSculptor
Creation datec. 25 CE
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsMarble
LocationGalleria Borghese, Rome
Spinario
Spinario
Description: Tazza Farnese
Tazza Farnese
Posted by:John Carlson
Jul 29
Creator nationality/cultureEgyptian
Creator rolePotter/Ceramicist
Creation datec. 180–150 BC
Object typeContainer
MaterialsChalcedony
Dimensions23.4 cm diameter
LocationMuseo Archeologico, Naples
Tazza Farnese
Tazza Farnese
Description: Apollo Belvedere, detail of torso
Apollo Belvedere, detail of torso
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 17
Creator nationality/cultureRoman
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date120–140 AD
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsMarble
LocationVatican Museums, Rome
Accession number1015
Apollo Belvedere, detail of torso
Apollo Belvedere, detail of torso
Description: Tetradrachm from Macedonia with the head of Zeus
Tetradrachm from Macedonia with the head of Zeus
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 17
Creator roleMetalist
Creation datec. 359–336 BC
Object typeCoin/Medal
MaterialsSilver
Tetradrachm from Macedonia with the head...
Tetradrachm from Macedonia with the head of Zeus
Description: Apollo Belvedere
Apollo Belvedere
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nationality/cultureRoman
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date120–140 AD
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsMarble
DimensionsH. 224 cm
LocationVatican Museums, Rome
https://catalogo.museivaticani.va/index.php/Detail/objects/MV.1015.0.0
Accession numberM_1015_0_0
Apollo Belvedere
Apollo Belvedere
Description: Eros stringing his bow
Eros stringing his bow
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 06
Creator name (description)Copy of a bronze by Lysippos of c. 330 BC
Creator nationality/cultureRoman
Creator roleSculptor
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsMarble
Dimensions123 cm
LocationCapitoline Museums, Rome
http://www.museicapitolini.org/it/percorsi/percorsi_per_sale/palazzo_nuovo/galleria/statua_di_eros_che_incorda_l_arco
Accession numberinv. MC0410
Eros stringing his bow
Eros stringing his bow
Description: Weary Hercules, from Baths of Caracalla
Weary Hercules, from Baths of Caracalla
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 30
Creator roleSculptor
Creation datec. AD 170–230
Object typeSculpture
LocationMuseo Nazionale, Naples
Weary Hercules, from Baths of Caracalla
Weary Hercules, from Baths of Caracalla
Description: Statue of the so-called Apollo Citarista from Pompeii, House of the Citarista
Statue of the so-called Apollo Citarista from Pompeii, House of the Citarista
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 05
Creator roleSculptor
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsBronze
DimensionsWith base: 62 3/16 in. (158 cm)
LocationMuseo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples
Accession number5630
Statue of the so-called Apollo Citarista...
Statue of the so-called Apollo Citarista (cithara now missing) from Pompeii, House of the Citarista
Description: Apollo Belvedere, detail
Apollo Belvedere, detail
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 08
Creator nationality/cultureRoman
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date120–140 AD
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsMarble
LocationVatican Museums
Apollo Belvedere, detail
Apollo Belvedere, detail
Description: Tetradrachm from Macedonia with the head of Hercules
Tetradrachm from Macedonia with the head of Hercules
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 17
Creator roleMetalist
Creation datec. 336–323 BC
Object typeCoin/Medal
MaterialsSilver
Tetradrachm from Macedonia with the head...
Tetradrachm from Macedonia with the head of Hercules
Description: Melfi Sarcophagus, from Melfi
Melfi Sarcophagus, from Melfi
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 30
Creator roleSculptor
Creation datec. AD 165–170
Object typeSculpture
LocationMelfi Cathedral, Melfi, Italy
Melfi Sarcophagus, from Melfi
Melfi Sarcophagus, from Melfi
Description: Stater of Lachares
Stater of Lachares
Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 21
Creator nationality/cultureAthenian
Creator roleMetalist
Creation date296–94 BC
Object typeCoin/Medal
MaterialsGold
Dimensions8.59 g
LocationHunterian Museum, Glasgow
http://collections.gla.ac.uk/#/details/enarratives/311
Accession numberGLAHM 18628
Stater of Lachares
Stater of Lachares
Description: Term with head of Pan
Term with head of Pan
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 16
Creator roleSculptor
Object typeSculpture
LocationBomarzo, Italy
Term with head of Pan
Term with head of Pan
Description: Plaque with the struggle of Apollo and Hercules for the Delphic tripod, from the...
Plaque with the struggle of Apollo and Hercules for the Delphic tripod, from the Temple of Apollo Palatinus
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 30
Creator roleSculptor
Creation datec. 28 BC
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsTerracotta
LocationAntiquario Palatino, Rome
Plaque with the struggle of Apollo and...
Plaque with the struggle of Apollo and Hercules for the Delphic tripod, from the Temple of Apollo Palatinus
Description: Trajan's Column, detail of plaster cast
Trajan's Column, detail of plaster cast
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 25
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date106–113 AD
Object typeSculpture
LocationVictoria and Albert Museum, London
http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O102467/trajans-column-copy-of-trajans-apollodorus-apollodorus-of/
Accession numberREPRO.1864-128
Trajan's Column, detail of plaster cast
Trajan's Column, detail of plaster cast
Description: Apollo Belvedere, detail of legs
Apollo Belvedere, detail of legs
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 17
Creator nationality/cultureRoman
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date120–140 AD
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsMarble
LocationVatican Museums, Rome
Accession number1015
Apollo Belvedere, detail of legs
Apollo Belvedere, detail of legs
Description: Zeus and Athena in conflict with giants, detail of large frieze of the Zeus Altar...
Zeus and Athena in conflict with giants, detail of large frieze of the Zeus Altar from Pergamum
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 06
Creator roleSculptor
Creation daten/a
Object typeSculpture
Materialsfrieze
LocationStaatliche Museen zu Berlin
https://id.smb.museum/object/462870/
Zeus and Athena in conflict with giants,...
Zeus and Athena in conflict with giants, detail of large frieze of the Zeus Altar from Pergamum
Description: Borghese Vase
Borghese Vase
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 13
Creator nationality/cultureGreek
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date100–0 BC
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsMarble
Dimensionsh. 67 5/16 in. (171 cm)
LocationMusée du Louvre, Paris
https://collections.louvre.fr/en/ark:/53355/cl010279157
Accession numberMA 86
Borghese Vase
Borghese Vase
Description: Dionysus, from the Aula Regia of the imperial palace on the Palatine hill
Dionysus, from the Aula Regia of the imperial palace on the Palatine hill
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 30
Creator roleSculptor
Creation dateAD 81–96
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsDark green stone
LocationPalazzo Farnese, Parma, Italy
Dionysus, from the Aula Regia of the...
Dionysus, from the Aula Regia of the imperial palace on the Palatine hill
Description: Statue of "Apollo" from Piombino
Statue of "Apollo" from Piombino
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 05
Creator nationality/cultureRoman
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date100 BC–0
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsBronze
Dimensions45 1/4 in. (115 cm)
LocationMusée du Louvre, Paris
https://collections.louvre.fr/ark:/53355/cl010257735
Accession numberBr. 2
Statue of "Apollo" from Piombino
Statue of "Apollo" from Piombino
Description: Sarcophagus with Labors of Hercules
Sarcophagus with Labors of Hercules
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 30
Creator roleSculptor
Creation dateAD 150–200
Object typeSculpture
LocationGalleria Borghese, Rome
Sarcophagus with Labors of Hercules
Sarcophagus with Labors of Hercules
Description: Rome, Baths of Caracalla, composite capital with miniature figure of Hercules...
Rome, Baths of Caracalla, composite capital with miniature figure of Hercules Farnese
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 30
Creator roleSculptor
Creation datec. AD 216
Object typeSculpture
Rome, Baths of Caracalla, composite...
Rome, Baths of Caracalla, composite capital with miniature figure of Hercules Farnese
Description: Sarcophagus with slaughter of Niobids by Artemis and Apollo
Sarcophagus with slaughter of Niobids by Artemis and Apollo
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 06
Creator roleSculptor
Creation datec. AD 150
Object typeSculpture
Materialsmarble
LocationVatican Museums, Rome
Sarcophagus with slaughter of Niobids by...
Sarcophagus with slaughter of Niobids by Artemis and Apollo
Description: Zeus and Athena in conflict with giants, detail of large frieze of the Zeus Altar...
Zeus and Athena in conflict with giants, detail of large frieze of the Zeus Altar from Pergamum
Posted by:John Carlson
Nov 06
Creator roleSculptor
Creation daten/a
Object typeSculpture
Materialsfrieze
LocationStaatliche Museen zu Berlin
https://id.smb.museum/object/798385
Zeus and Athena in conflict with giants,...
Zeus and Athena in conflict with giants, detail of large frieze of the Zeus Altar from Pergamum
Description: Trajan's Column, detail of plaster cast
Trajan's Column, detail of plaster cast
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 25
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date106–113 AD
Object typeSculpture
LocationVictoria and Albert Museum, London
http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O102467/trajans-column-copy-of-trajans-apollodorus-apollodorus-of/
Accession numberREPRO.1864-128
Trajan's Column, detail of plaster cast
Trajan's Column, detail of plaster cast
Description: Farnese Hercules
Farnese Hercules
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 17
Creator nationality/cultureRoman
Creator roleSculptor
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsMarble
DimensionsH: 317 cm
LocationNational Archaeological Museum, Naples
Accession number6001
Farnese Hercules
Farnese Hercules
Description: Two faces of a stamnos
Two faces of a stamnos
Posted by:John Carlson
Mar 14
Creator roleDraftsman
Object typeDrawing
LocationFrom Millingen, "Peintures antiques de vases grecs," plate 23
Two faces of a stamnos
Two faces of a stamnos
Description: King Ashurnasirpal II with a winged god worshipping the sacred tree (Nimrud, c....
King Ashurnasirpal II with a winged god worshipping the sacred tree (Nimrud, c. 870–860 BCE)
Posted by:John Carlson
May 25
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date2016
Object typeSculpture
LocationYale University, School of Architecture, New Haven, Connecticut
King Ashurnasirpal II with a winged god...
King Ashurnasirpal II with a winged god worshipping the sacred tree (Nimrud, c. 870–860 BCE)
Description: Statue of Apollo-type from Pompeii
Statue of Apollo-type from Pompeii
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 05
Creator nationality/cultureRoman
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date100 BC–AD 100
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsBronze
Dimensions50 1/2 in. (128 cm)
LocationUfficio Scavi, Pompeii
Accession number22934
Statue of Apollo-type from Pompeii
Statue of Apollo-type from Pompeii
Description: Apollo Belvedere, detail of head and shoulders
Apollo Belvedere, detail of head and shoulders
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 17
Creator nationality/cultureRoman
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date120–140 AD
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsMarble
LocationVatican Museums, Rome
Accession number1015
Apollo Belvedere, detail of head and...
Apollo Belvedere, detail of head and shoulders
Description: Hercules, from the Aula Regia of the imperial palace on the Palatine hill
Hercules, from the Aula Regia of the imperial palace on the Palatine hill
Posted by:John Carlson
Aug 30
Creator roleSculptor
Creation dateAD 81–96
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsDark green stone
DimensionsH: 373 cm
LocationPalazzo Farnese, Parma, Italy
https://complessopilotta.it/opera/scultura-colossale-raffigurante-eracle/
Accession numberGN. 970
Hercules, from the Aula Regia of the...
Hercules, from the Aula Regia of the imperial palace on the Palatine hill
Description: Barberini Muse or Apollo Barberini
Barberini Muse or Apollo Barberini
Posted by:John Carlson
Jan 17
Creator roleSculptor
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsMarble
LocationGlyptothek, Munich
Accession number211
Barberini Muse or Apollo Barberini
Barberini Muse or Apollo Barberini

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