2017-07-29T00:49:46+03:00[Europe/Moscow] en true Neptune and Triton, Venus de Milo, Winged Victory of Samothrace, Juno Ludovisi, Borghese Gladiator, The Rape of Proserpina, Bacchus (Michelangelo), Apollo of Veii, Colossus of Rhodes, Pergamon Altar, Farnese Hercules, Apollo and Daphne (Bernini), Nereid Monument, Laocoön and His Sons, Psyche Revived by Cupid's Kiss, Aphrodite of Cnidus, Venus Callipyge, Apollo Belvedere, Diana of Gabii, Pegasus (Pilz) flashcards
Sculptures of Greco-Roman mythology

Sculptures of Greco-Roman mythology

  • Neptune and Triton
    Neptune and Triton is an early sculpture by the Italian artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini.
  • Venus de Milo
    Aphrodite of Milos (Greek: Αφροδίτη της Μήλου, Aphroditi tis Milou), better known as the Venus de Milo, is an ancient Greek statue and one of the most famous works of ancient Greek sculpture.
  • Winged Victory of Samothrace
    The Winged Victory of Samothrace, also called the Nike of Samothrace, is a marble Hellenistic sculpture of the Greek goddess Nike (Victory), perhaps of the 2nd-century BC.
  • Juno Ludovisi
    The Juno Ludovisi (also called Hera Ludovisi) is a colossal Roman marble head of the 1st century CE from an acrolithic statue of an idealized and youthful Antonia Minor as the goddess Juno.
  • Borghese Gladiator
    The Borghese Gladiator is a Hellenistic life-size marble sculpture actually portraying a swordsman, created at Ephesus about 100 BCE.
  • The Rape of Proserpina
    The Rape of Proserpina is a large Baroque marble sculptural group by Italian artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini, executed between 1621 and 1622.
  • Bacchus (Michelangelo)
    Bacchus (1496–1497) is a marble sculpture by the Italian High Renaissance sculptor, painter, architect and poet Michelangelo.
  • Apollo of Veii
    The Apollo of Veii is an over-life-size painted terracotta Etruscan statue of Apollo (Aplu).
  • Colossus of Rhodes
    The Colossus of Rhodes /roʊdz/ (Ancient Greek: ὁ Κολοσσὸς Ῥόδιος ho Kolossòs Rhódios) was a statue of the Greek titan-god of the sun Helios, erected in the city of Rhodes, on the Greek island of the same name, by Chares of Lindos in 280 BC.
  • Pergamon Altar
    The Pergamon Altar is a monumental construction built during the reign of Greek King Eumenes II in the first half of the 2nd century BC on one of the terraces of the acropolis of the ancient Greek city of Pergamon in Asia Minor.
  • Farnese Hercules
    The Farnese Hercules is an ancient statue of Hercules, probably an enlarged copy made in the early third century AD and signed by Glykon, who is otherwise unknown; the name is Greek but he may have worked in Rome.
  • Apollo and Daphne (Bernini)
    Apollo and Daphne is a life-sized Baroque marble sculpture by Italian artist Gian Lorenzo Bernini, executed between 1622 and 1625.
  • Nereid Monument
    The Nereid Monument is a sculptured tomb from Xanthos in classical period Lycia, close to present-day Fethiye in Mugla Province, Turkey.
  • Laocoön and His Sons
    The statue of Laocoön and His Sons (Italian: Gruppo del Laocoonte), also called the Laocoön Group, has been one of the most famous ancient sculptures ever since it was excavated in Rome in 1506 and placed on public display in the Vatican, where it remains.
  • Psyche Revived by Cupid's Kiss
    Psyche Revived by Cupid's Kiss (Italian: Amore e Psiche [aˈmoːre e ˈpsiːke]; French: Psyché ranimée par le baiser de l'Amour; Russian: Аму́р и Психе́я, translit. Amúr i Psikhéja) is a sculpture by Antonio Canova first commissioned in 1787 by Colonel John Campbell.
  • Aphrodite of Cnidus
    The Aphrodite of Knidos was one of the most famous works of the ancient Greek sculptor Praxiteles of Athens (4th century BC).
  • Venus Callipyge
    The Venus Callipyge, also known as the Aphrodite Kallipygos (Greek: Ἀφροδίτη Καλλίπυγος) or the Callipygian Venus, all literally meaning "Venus (or Aphrodite) of the beautiful buttocks", is an Ancient Roman marble statue, thought to be a copy of an older Greek original.
  • Apollo Belvedere
    The Apollo Belvedere or Apollo of the Belvedere—also called the Pythian Apollo—is a celebrated marble sculpture from Classical Antiquity.
  • Diana of Gabii
    The Diana of Gabii is a statue of a woman in drapery which probably represents the goddess Artemis and is traditionally attributed to the sculptor Praxiteles.
  • Pegasus (Pilz)
    Pegasus is a pair of bronze sculptures by Vincent Pilz, which are located at Memorial Hall, Philadelphia.