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Galerie Cybele at BRAFA, 27 Jan - 4 Feb 2018, Stand 17d

Fragment of a dionysiac sarcophagus, Roman art, 2nd century AC. Marble. H 37 cm. © Galerie Cybele This piece represents the happy return of Dionysius from India, a place he conquered to prove himself to the other gods of the Olympus.From left to right:...

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Tags: Late Period, Egypt, 5th century BC, Galerie Cybele, 2ndcentury AC, 716-30 BC, Figure of Harpocrates, Roman art, Shaved head of a man, dionysiac sarcophagus

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23 janvier 2018

Axel Vervoordt at BRAFA, 27 Jan - 4 Feb 2018, Stand 73b

Unknown pharaonic bust, possibly of Hatshepsut, Egypt, New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, circa 1479 - 1458 BC. Aswan pink granite. H 27 x W 36,5 cm. © Axel Vervoord Provenance: private collection, Switzerland; acquired on the Paris art market, 1960s Exhibition:...

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Tags: New Kingdom, El Anatsui, 18th Dynasty, Axel Vervoordt, Egypt, BRAFA, Hatshepsut, Roman Empire, Western Europe, Pharaonic bust, Tragic theatre mask of a young woman, early 1st century AD, circa 1479 - 1458 BC

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21 janvier 2018

J. Bagot Arqueología Ancient Art Gallery at BRAFA, 27 Jan - 4 Feb 2018, Stand 53a

Attributed to the Wedding Painter, active in Athens from circa 480 to 460 BC, Greek erotic kylix. Pottery. Greece, Attic, 5th century BC. Ø 29.5 cm. © J. Bagot Arqueología Ancient Art Gallery Provenance: private collection, Barcelona; previously in a...

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Tags: Athena, erotic, greek, Apollo, kylix, Dionysus, Janus-form herm

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20 janvier 2018

ArtAncient at BRAFA, 27 Jan - 4 Feb 2018, Stand 86d

Corinthian helmet. Bronze. Greece, Archaic period, 650 BC. H 36.8 cm. © ArtAncient Corinthian helmets are the most striking and immediately recognisable of all ancient Greek helmets; emblematic of ancient Greece and its soldier-citizen, the Hoplite. Provenance:...

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Tags: 18th Dynasty, Greece, Egypt, Corinthian Helmet, Macedonia, Shabti, Gold Stater, Archaic period, Alexander, King Lysimachos

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15 janvier 2018

'Paint the Eyes Softer' explores the art and science of Roman-Egyptian mummies

Mummy portrait (of a woman), wood, 31.7x23 cm., from Tebtunis, Fayum. Courtesy of the Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of Anthropology and the Regents of the University of California. (6-21376) EVANSTON, ILL .- The Block Museum of Art and the McCormick School...

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Tags: mummy portrait, Hibbard mummy

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30 décembre 2017

'Agon! Competition in Ancient Greece' on view at CaixaForum Barcelona

Niké-winged with wind-blown clothes, c. 100 BC., Halicarnassus. Marble Statue . © The Trustees of the British Museum BARCELONA .- This exhibition, jointly organised by ”la Caixa” Foundation and the British Museum within the terms established in the strategic...

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18 novembre 2017

Treasures of Early Christian art on view at the Toledo Museum of Art

TOLEDO, OH .- This fall the Toledo Museum of Art unveils a focused and captivating exhibition of early Christian art. Blending exquisite beauty with historical significance, Glorious Splendor: Treasures of Early Christian Art features approximately 30...

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Tags: Byzantine, Roman, Constantinople, cameo, Septimius Severus, Communion of the Apostles, Gold Bust, Julia Domna, Licinius II, Silver Paten

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13 novembre 2017

Sotheby's announces highlights from the November Sale of Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art

Lot 72. A Marble Sigma-shaped Table with Relief Border depicting Birth of Aphrodite & Marine Thiasos, Eastern Mediterranean, late Romanearly Byzantine, Theodosian Period, circa 390-430 A.D. 126 by 122.5 cm . Estimate £400-600,000 . Courtesy Sotheby’s....

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Tags: Lion, roman marble, Osiris, Aphrodite, sarcophagus, onyx cameo, Ganymede, Hermes, Athena Parthenos, Dorius, Funerary Altar, Mystes, Sigma-shaped Table