1451
Archer Sculpture. Signed G Darny, 1930's.
1452
Oil Jar (lekythos) with the serpent-entwined apple tree in the Garden of the Hesperides. Greek made in Paestum, South Italy. Date: c 350-340 BC. Medium: Terracotta. (Mary Harrsch/ CC BY NC SA 2.0 )
1453
Gerard Mas - The Philosopher’s Stοne, 2008.
1455
“The Grapplers”, by Jean Peter Molin, 1862. Collection: Philadelphia Museum of Art, US.
1456
In a Rose Garden, 1890, by Lawrence Alma-Tadema (Dutch, 1836-1912).
1457
The Great Stupa at Sanchi (India) is an early Buddhist monument first constructed 2nd century BC. The Buddha’s anthropomorphic figure is not seen here, and was not used until the turn of the century.
1458
Naïade (water nymph) comb designed by Eugène Grasset, 1900. Collection: Musée des Beaux-Arts de la Ville de Paris.
1459
Ancient Greek gold and carnelian earrings with duck-shaped pendants. C. 323-30 BC. From the collection of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
1460
Workers carry mummified cats out from the tomb of Khufu-Imhat, Egypt, November 2018. Photo via Alamy.
1461
A Bronze Age stone ship said to be the grave of the mythical founder of Gotland: Tjelvar’s Grave, Gotland, Sweden, photo date unknown. Archeologists have dated the burial monument from between 1100 and 500 BC.
1462
Head of Alexander the Great. Medium: Bronze. Period & Date: Late Hellenistic to Hadrianic, ca. 150 BC — 138 AD. Collection: New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art.
1464
Parakeet. Culture: Roman. Date: A.D. 3rd-4th century AD. Medium: Mosaic. Source/Collection: risdmuseum.org
1465
Greek Bronze Phalanx Spear Head, 4th Century BC. Private Collection (?).
1466
Snake with three heads. Medium: Fresco. Location: Etruscan tomb of the “Quadriga hellish”, Sarteano, Siena, Italy. Date: c. IV century BC.
1467
Jason and His Teacher by Maxfield Parrish (1870–1966). Medium: oil on canvas. Private collection.
1468
Lamenting Women, from the tomb (TT55) of Ramose, c. 1411-1375 BC.
1469
Oedipus and the Sphinx of Thebes, Red Figure Kylix, c. 470 BC, from Vulci, attributed to the Oedipus Painter. Collection: Vatican Museums, Vatican.
1470
Marble sculpture of an Amazon on horseback ,a 2nd c.AD copy from a Hellenistic original 2nd c.BC.
1471
Macedonian olive wreath, dating to c. 323-30 BC. Medium: Gold. Collection: Virginia Museum of Fine Arts.
1472
Owl dressed as a pilgrim with hat and drinking bottle. Standing on one leg, staff in the other leg. By Monogrammist MH (graveur), c. 1540. Collection: Rijksmuseum.
1473
Detail, "Luis Veldrof, senior aposentador and janitor of the Royal Palace" by Vicent López Portaña (1772–1850). Collection: Museo del Prado, Madrid.
1474
Vikings Heading for Land, Frank Dicksee, 1873.
1475
Snake Bracelet. Date: 100 B.C.–A.D. 100. Place of origin: Egypt. On view at Getty Villa, Gallery 216, Roman Treasury.
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