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14 mars 2023

Hercules capturing the Ceryneian hind, 1st 2nd century AD

Hercules capturing the Ceryneian hind, 1st 2nd century AD
Hercules capturing the Ceryneian hind, Roman, 1st 2nd century AD. Marble. 45 x 29 x 16 cm. (17.7 x 11.4 x 6.3 in.). Courtesy GALERIE CHENEL at TEFAF Maastrich 2023 Provenance : In the collection of sculptor Giovanni Battista della Porta (1542 1597), Casa...
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Tags: Roman,  1st 2nd century AD,  Hercules capturing the Ceryneian hind

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9 mars 2023

Ancient landscapes are reexamined in 'Roman Landscapes: Visions of Nature and Myth from Rome and Pompeii'

Ancient landscapes are reexamined in 'Roman Landscapes: Visions of Nature and Myth from Rome and Pompeii'
SAN ANTONIO, TX .- The San Antonio Museum of Art recently opened Roman Landscapes: Visions of Nature and Myth from Rome and Pompeii, the first exhibition in the United States to explore landscape scenes as a genre of ancient Roman art. Serving as a contrast...
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28 février 2023

4,000-year-old Mediterranean cultural treasures go on show in the UK for the first time

4,000-year-old Mediterranean cultural treasures go on show in the UK for the first time
CAMBRIDGE - Throughout history, islands have been romanticised as remote places quite unlike the mainland. A major new exhibition Islanders: The Making of the Mediterranean (24 February – 4 June) will transport visitors back 4,000 years to the islands...
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11 février 2023

Getty to acquire ancient portrait bust of Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius

Getty to acquire ancient portrait bust of Roman Emperor Antoninus Pius
Portrait bust of Emperor Antoninus Pius, circa AD 140. Image courtesy of Sotheby’s. LOS ANGELES, CA .- The J. Paul Getty Museum is set to acquire an over-life-size ancient Roman marble bust of the emperor Antoninus Pius (ruled AD 138–161). The work was...
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Tags: Emperor Antoninus Pius,  circa AD 140

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10 février 2023

'Labyrinth: Knossos, Myth & Reality' at Ashmolean Museum, Oxford

'Labyrinth: Knossos, Myth & Reality' at Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
Replica of bull’s head fresco from the North Entrance of the palace of Knossos, early 20th century, painted plaster, 88 x 136 cm ©Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford OXFORD - The Ashmolean’s first exhibition in 2023 explores one of the most infamous...
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16 janvier 2023

Ancient Engraved Gems formely from the Giorgio Sangiorgi Collection sold at Christie's London

Ancient Engraved Gems formely from the Giorgio Sangiorgi Collection sold at Christie's London
Lot 91. A Greco-Persian violet chalcedony scaraboid with a lion-griffin, Classical court style, circa 5th century B.C.; 15⁄16 in. (2.4 cm.) wide. Lot sold: GBP 100,800 ( Estimate: GBP 20,000 – GBP 30,000 ) . © Christie's 2022 Provenance: Giorgio Sangiorgi...
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Tags: Chalcedony,  Etruscan art,  Roman,  carnelian,  scaraboid,  Greco-Persian,  Epicurus,  Giorgio Sangiorgi Collection,  Robinson collection

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27 décembre 2022

'The new pictures of Augustus: Power and Media in Ancient Rome' explored in new exhibition

'The new pictures of Augustus: Power and Media in Ancient Rome' explored in new exhibition
Head of Augustus with a civic crown, around AD 40, Munich, State Collections of Antiquities and Glyptothek, inv. GL 350A © State Collections of Antiquities and Glyptothek. HAMBURG .- Augustus marks a turning point in Roman history. The first emperor (27...
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Tags: Augustus,  Aeneas,  Anchises,  Ascanius,  Eumachia,  Livia,  Tiberius

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12 décembre 2022

Situle, Luristan, Iran, c. 8e siècle av. JC

Situle, Luristan, Iran, c. 8e siècle av. JC
Lot 1. Situle, Luristan, Iran, c. 8e siècle av. JC. H. 18,6 cm - D. 7,2 cm. Alliage de cuivre repoussé. Résultat : 22 750 EUR (Estimation 15 000 - 20 000 EUR). Courtesy Giquello & Associés Une chasse au lion se déploie sur toute la surface de la panse...
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Tags: Luristan,  Iran,  Situle,  Collection Liliane et Michel Durand-Dessert,  c. 8e siècle av. JC

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21 novembre 2022

15 Cycladic antiquities of unique archaeological value are presented for the first time

15 Cycladic antiquities of unique archaeological value are presented for the first time
'Homecoming. Cycladic treasures on their return journey'. Photo: Paris Tavitian © Museum of Cycladic Art. ATHENS .- The antiquities presented –ten marble figurines and five vases made of marble, steatite and clay– cover a wide chronological range, from...
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Tags: Late Neolithic period,  Early Cycladic II period (c. 5300 – 24002300 BC)

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5 novembre 2022

A pair of archaic bronze openwork 'eagle, tiger and ram' plaques, Ordos, circa 2nd-1st century BC

A pair of archaic bronze openwork 'eagle, tiger and ram' plaques, Ordos, circa 2nd-1st century BC
Lot 17. A pair of archaic bronze openwork 'eagle, tiger and ram' plaques, Ordos, circa 2nd-1st century BC; 12.3cm (4 7/8in) wide x 7.3cm (2 7/8in) high. (2). Sold for 2,167.50 € (Estimate 400-600 €). Photo Fabrice Gousset. Each cast with reticulated designs...
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Tags: Archaic Bronze,  Ordos,  openwork,  Robert and Jean-Pierre Rousset Collection,  circa 2nd-1st century BC,  'eagle,  tiger and ram' plaques

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