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Kore Phrasikleia (4889) and kouros of Merenda, front view.
Sculpture; Men; Women; Nudes; Genitals; Clothing & dress; Headdresses; Headgear; Wreaths; Hairstyles; Jewelry; Necklaces; Earrings; Bracelets; Flowers; Plants; Rosettes; Swastikas; Patterns (Design elements)
Kore: "Found at Merenda (ancient Myrrhinous), Attica, in 1972. […] Funerary statue. Found in a pit in the cemetery of Myrrhinous together with kouros [of Merenda] (inv. no. 4890). Preserved in excellent condition. The girl is depicted...
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Kore Phrasikleia (4889) and kouros of Merenda, front, three-quarter view, detail, upper bodies.
Sculpture; Men; Women; Nudes; Clothing & dress; Headdresses; Headgear; Wreaths; Hairstyles; Jewelry; Necklaces; Earrings; Bracelets; Flowers; Plants; Rosettes; Swastikas; Patterns (Design elements); Details
Kore: "Found at Merenda (ancient Myrrhinous), Attica, in 1972. […] Funerary statue. Found in a pit in the cemetery of Myrrhinous together with kouros [of Merenda] (inv. no. 4890). Preserved in excellent condition. The girl is depicted...
Visual Resources Center Digital Image Collection

Tired of Life.
Paintings; Oil paintings; Men; Older people; Beards; Mustaches; Fatigue; Sitting; Clothing & dress; Robes; Benches; Seating furniture; Furniture
Signed and dated. Canvas. Inv. no. 9446. Acquired in 1927 on the Munich art market. (excerpts from caption, p.123)
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Still Life.
Paintings; Oil paintings; Still life paintings; Still lifes; Fruit; Bowls (Tableware); Containers; Tableware; Tables; Furniture; Drawers (Furniture components); Keyholes
Canvas. Inv. no. 8647. Acquired in 1912 as part of the Tschudi donation. (excerpts from caption, p.100)
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The cemetery at Inning (so-called).
Paintings; Oil paintings; Landscape paintings; Landscapes (Representations); Cemeteries; Graves; Crosses; Architecture; Buildings; Steeples
Canvas. Inv. no. L.1828. On loan from the collection of George Schafer, Schweinfurt. This is not in fact a picture of the cemetery of Inning, near Lake Ammer. The artist can only have drawn inspiration from the grave crosses he had seen in Bavaria...
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Diadoumenos, immediately after discovery [in Delos], 1894.
Sculpture; Men; Athletes; People associated with entertainment & sports; Nudes; Genitals; Muscles; Clothing & dress; Capes (Clothing); Headbands (Headgear); Headgear; Victories; Tree stumps; Trees; Archaeological sites; Ruins; Expedition...
Supported by two workers from Mykonos. “Island marble. Found in the building known conventionally as the House of the Diadoumenos, on Delos, in 1894. The hands are missing. The tip of the nose is restored. The youth is depicted nude, frontally,...
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Diptych leaf of Consul Areobindus, from Constantinople (Turkey).
Sculpture; Diptychs; Commemorations; Portraits; Men; Consuls; Government officials; Politicians; People associated with politics & government; Clothing & dress; Hairstyles; Scepters; Ceremonial objects; Symbols; Monograms; Medallions...
"The Louvre diptych was produced in 506 A.D., on the occasion of the consulate of Areobindus. […] An exceptionally high number of diptychs and panels in his name remain: two complete diptychs and five individual panels. […] The Areobindus...
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Artemision Zeus [or Poseidon?], three-quarter front view.
Sculpture; Metalwork; Myths; Legends; Men; Gods; People associated with religion; Supernatural beings; Fictitious characters; Nudes; Muscles; Genitals; Hairstyles; Beards
"With a serene expression in the eyes and the body of an athlete, the father of the gods hurls a thunderbolt. The statue, an original bronze by a great sculptor, dates from about 460 BC." (Caption, p. 350); "Bronze statue of Zeus or...
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Horse and jockey from Artemision, left profile.
Sculpture; Equestrian statues; Metalwork; Jockeys; People associated with entertainment & sports; Boys; Youth; Children; Clothing & dress; Footwear; Sandals; Animals; Horses; Horseback riding; Bareback riding; Riding; Sitting; Gestures;...
"Ridden by the young Jockey, the restored horse is in full gallop. […] It is an original statue group dating from about 140 BC." (Captions, pp. 352-353); "Found in the sea off Cape Artemision, Euboea, and retrieved in pieces in...
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Augustus, equestrian statue fragment, front view of upper part.
Sculpture; Equestrian statues; Metalwork; Portraits; Men; Emperors; Rulers; People associated with politics & government; Clothing & dress; Hairstyles; Gestures
Bronze equestrian statue of the emperor. "The great Roman emperor is depicted on horseback, but the horse and the entire lower part of the body are missing. The statue is a bronze of a very high quality that was probably made in one of the...
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