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2nd Century Bc Collection (page 4)

"Exploring the Richness of the 2nd Century BC

Background image2nd Century Bc Collection: The Helvetians Force the Romans to Pass Under the Yoke, 1858. Artist: Charles Gleyre

The Helvetians Force the Romans to Pass Under the Yoke, 1858. Artist: Charles Gleyre
The Helvetians Force the Romans to Pass Under the Yoke, 1858. The triumph of the Helvetii over the Romans at Agen in 107 BC. From a private collection

Background image2nd Century Bc Collection: The Temple at Apollinopolis Magna, Etfu (Edfu), Egypt, c1808. Artist: Baltard

The Temple at Apollinopolis Magna, Etfu (Edfu), Egypt, c1808. Artist: Baltard
The Temple at Apollinopolis Magna, Etfu (Edfu), Egypt, c1808. Dedicated to the falcon-headed god Horus, the temple of Edfu was built during the Ptolemaic period between 237 and 57 BC

Background image2nd Century Bc Collection: Roman mosaic of Scene from play with masked actors, Villa of Cicero, Pompeii, c2nd century BC

Roman mosaic of Scene from play with masked actors, Villa of Cicero, Pompeii, c2nd century BC. Three actors dressed as women wearing masks are seated round a circular table. By Dioscurides of Samos

Background image2nd Century Bc Collection: Acropolis and Theatre of Herodes Atticus, Athens from Philopappos Hill at dusk, c20th century

Acropolis and Theatre of Herodes Atticus, Athens from Philopappos Hill at dusk, c20th century. An ancient citadel located on an extremely rocky outcrop above the city of Athens

Background image2nd Century Bc Collection: Altar of Zeus detail, 2nd century BC

Altar of Zeus detail, 2nd century BC
Detail of the altar of Zeus from Pergamon, Turkey, From the Pergamon Museums collection in Berlin, 2nd century BC

Background image2nd Century Bc Collection: Roman mosaic of men fishing from boats, 2nd century BC

Roman mosaic of men fishing from boats, 2nd century BC
A Roman mosaic from Tunisia of men fishing from two boats, from the Souisse Museums collection, 2nd century BC

Background image2nd Century Bc Collection: Hipparchus, Ancient Greek astronomer, 2nd century BC (c1880)

Hipparchus, Ancient Greek astronomer, 2nd century BC (c1880). Artists reconstruction of Hipparchus (c190-c127 BC) at work

Background image2nd Century Bc Collection: Statue of Clio, Muse of History

Statue of Clio, Muse of History. Roman, after a Greek model of 3rd-2nd century BC. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

Background image2nd Century Bc Collection: Statue of Aphrodite, Goddess of Beauty and Love

Statue of Aphrodite, Goddess of Beauty and Love. Roman, after a Greek original known as the Capitoline Venus type of 3rd-2nd century BC. The Roman equivalent of Aphrodite was Venus

Background image2nd Century Bc Collection: Head of Asklepios, Greek God of Healing

Head of Asklepios, Greek God of Healing. Roman, after a Greek original of the 2nd century BC by Phyromachos. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg

Background image2nd Century Bc Collection: Punic-Libyan Mausoleum, Dougga (Thugga), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tunisia

Punic-Libyan Mausoleum, Dougga (Thugga), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tunisia

Background image2nd Century Bc Collection: Sobek and Haroeris temple (2nd-1st century BC), Kom Ombo, Egypt

Sobek and Haroeris temple (2nd-1st century BC), Kom Ombo, Egypt

Background image2nd Century Bc Collection: So-called Christians tomb, Mausoleum of Mauretania kings (2nd century BC)

So-called Christians tomb, Mausoleum of Mauretania kings (2nd century BC), Tipaza, Tipaza Province, Algeria

Background image2nd Century Bc Collection: Finger ring with floral inlay, 3rd-2nd century BC (gold, garnet & rock crystal)

Finger ring with floral inlay, 3rd-2nd century BC (gold, garnet & rock crystal)
1070581 Finger ring with floral inlay, 3rd-2nd century BC (gold, garnet & rock crystal) by Greek school, (2nd-3rd century BC); 3.0963xx cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Background image2nd Century Bc Collection: Gold bracelet with antelope heads, 2nd century BC (gold, filigree)

Gold bracelet with antelope heads, 2nd century BC (gold, filigree)
1070585 Gold bracelet with antelope heads, 2nd century BC (gold, filigree) by Greek school, (2nd century BC); xx cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Background image2nd Century Bc Collection: Artemis, Goddess of the Hunt, 2nd century BC (marble)

Artemis, Goddess of the Hunt, 2nd century BC (marble)
PWI94617 Artemis, Goddess of the Hunt, 2nd century BC (marble) by Leochares (c.370-330 BC); height: 200 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Also known as the Diana of Versailles)

Background image2nd Century Bc Collection: Head known as 'dying Alexander', late 2nd century BC, (marble)

Head known as "dying Alexander", late 2nd century BC, (marble)
7146459 Head known as "dying Alexander", late 2nd century BC, (marble) by Roman, (2nd century BC); Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany

Background image2nd Century Bc Collection: Queen Musa, from Khuzistan, Parthian period (stone)

Queen Musa, from Khuzistan, Parthian period (stone)
7070962 Queen Musa, from Khuzistan, Parthian period (stone) by Iranian School; National Museum of Iran, Tehran, Iran; (add.info.: Queen Musa, from Khuzistan, Parthian period, National Museum of Iran)

Background image2nd Century Bc Collection: Pair of earrings with maenad heads, 2nd-1st centuries BC (gold, glass beads)

Pair of earrings with maenad heads, 2nd-1st centuries BC (gold, glass beads)
1070593 Pair of earrings with maenad heads, 2nd-1st centuries BC (gold, glass beads) by Greek school, (2nd-1st century BC); 3.73 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Background image2nd Century Bc Collection: Necklace, 2nd-1st century B. C (gold, semiprecious stones, glass)

Necklace, 2nd-1st century B. C (gold, semiprecious stones, glass)
1070592 Necklace, 2nd-1st century B.C (gold, semiprecious stones, glass) by Greek school, (2nd-1st century BC); 58.02 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Background image2nd Century Bc Collection: Bronze statue of a Parthian nobleman, from Khuzistan (bronze)

Bronze statue of a Parthian nobleman, from Khuzistan (bronze)
7070955 Bronze statue of a Parthian nobleman, from Khuzistan (bronze) by Iranian School; National Museum of Iran, Tehran, Iran; (add.info.: Bronze statue of a Parthian nobleman, from Khuzistan)

Background image2nd Century Bc Collection: Pair of earrings with bull heads, 2nd century BC (gold, rock crystal, granulation)

Pair of earrings with bull heads, 2nd century BC (gold, rock crystal, granulation)
1070594 Pair of earrings with bull heads, 2nd century BC (gold, rock crystal, granulation) by Greek school, (2nd century BC); 5.32 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Background image2nd Century Bc Collection: Canosan Zeus and Ganymede, 3rd-2nd century BC (clay)

Canosan Zeus and Ganymede, 3rd-2nd century BC (clay)
7296048 Canosan Zeus and Ganymede, 3rd-2nd century BC (clay) by Italian Peninsula, (3rd-2nd century BC); 36.2 (h) cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images

Background image2nd Century Bc Collection: Greek core-formed oenochoe, c. 2nd-1st century BC (painted glass)

Greek core-formed oenochoe, c. 2nd-1st century BC (painted glass)
7295766 Greek core-formed oenochoe, c.2nd-1st century BC (painted glass) by Eastern Mediterranean School, (2nd-1st century BC); height: 13.4 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images

Background image2nd Century Bc Collection: Seal of Henry of Scotland, 1114 - 1152, published in 1797 (engraving)

Seal of Henry of Scotland, 1114 - 1152, published in 1797 (engraving)
1219718 Seal of Henry of Scotland, 1114 - 1152, published in 1797 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prince of Scotland, heir to the Kingdom of Alba)

Background image2nd Century Bc Collection: Melian bird vase decorated with painted partridges and bands, -100 BC (ceramic)

Melian bird vase decorated with painted partridges and bands, -100 BC (ceramic)
7309969 Melian bird vase decorated with painted partridges and bands, -100 BC (ceramic) by Minoan; 53.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background image2nd Century Bc Collection: Hannibal, 1687- 1704 (marble)

Hannibal, 1687- 1704 (marble)
7301158 Hannibal, 1687- 1704 (marble) by Slodtz, Sebastien (1655-1726); Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Hannibal, Marble, 1687- 1704 Sculptor : Sebastien Slodtz (1655- 1726) Louvre Museum, Paris

Background image2nd Century Bc Collection: Chalice of the Abbot Suger of Saint-Denis (sardonyx, silver and precious stones)

Chalice of the Abbot Suger of Saint-Denis (sardonyx, silver and precious stones)
7296501 Chalice of the Abbot Suger of Saint-Denis (sardonyx, silver and precious stones) by French School, (12th century); National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

Background image2nd Century Bc Collection: Portico (stone)

Portico (stone)
904690 Portico (stone) by Celtic, (3rd-2nd century BC); Musee de la Vieille Charite, Marseille, France

Background image2nd Century Bc Collection: Philopoemen, Greek general and statesman (engraving)

Philopoemen, Greek general and statesman (engraving)
2788659 Philopoemen, Greek general and statesman (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Philopoemen (253-183 BC), Greek general and statesman

Background image2nd Century Bc Collection: Invasion of Roman territory by the Cimbri, late 2nd Century BC (engraving)

Invasion of Roman territory by the Cimbri, late 2nd Century BC (engraving)
3647080 Invasion of Roman territory by the Cimbri, late 2nd Century BC (engraving) by Bendemann, Eduard (1811-89); Private Collection; (add.info.: Invasion of Roman territory by the Cimbri)

Background image2nd Century Bc Collection: Statuette of Herakles, 3rd-2nd century BCE. Creator: Unknown

Statuette of Herakles, 3rd-2nd century BCE. Creator: Unknown
Statuette of Herakles, 3rd-2nd century BCE

Background image2nd Century Bc Collection: Architectural Relief Depicting the Gigantomachy (Battle Between Gods and Giants), 3rd-2nd cent

Architectural Relief Depicting the Gigantomachy (Battle Between Gods and Giants), 3rd-2nd cent. BCE. Creator: Unknown
Architectural Relief Depicting the Gigantomachy (Battle Between Gods and Giants), 3rd-2nd century BCE

Background image2nd Century Bc Collection: Amphoriskos (Container for Oil), 2nd-mid-1st century BCE. Creator: Unknown

Amphoriskos (Container for Oil), 2nd-mid-1st century BCE. Creator: Unknown
Amphoriskos (Container for Oil), 2nd-mid-1st century BCE

Background image2nd Century Bc Collection: Bottle, 2nd-1st century BCE. Creator: Unknown

Bottle, 2nd-1st century BCE. Creator: Unknown
Bottle, 2nd-1st century BCE

Background image2nd Century Bc Collection: Amphoriskos (Container for Oil), Hellenistic, 2nd-1st century BCE. Creator: Unknown

Amphoriskos (Container for Oil), Hellenistic, 2nd-1st century BCE. Creator: Unknown
Amphoriskos (Container for Oil), Hellenistic, 2nd-1st century BCE

Background image2nd Century Bc Collection: Amphora (Storage Jar), 2nd-1st century BCE. Creator: Unknown

Amphora (Storage Jar), 2nd-1st century BCE. Creator: Unknown
Amphora (Storage Jar), 2nd-1st century BCE

Background image2nd Century Bc Collection: Statue of Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus, Pompey the Great. 1779 (engraving)

Statue of Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus, Pompey the Great. 1779 (engraving)
7237424 Statue of Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus, Pompey the Great. 1779 (engraving) by Cannetti, Giovanni Battista (1750-1810); Private Collection; (add.info.: Statue of Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus)

Background image2nd Century Bc Collection: Antiochus IV Epiphanes, Hellenistic king, 1774 (engraving)

Antiochus IV Epiphanes, Hellenistic king, 1774 (engraving)
7235604 Antiochus IV Epiphanes, Hellenistic king, 1774 (engraving) by Bodart, Pieter (1676-1712); Private Collection; (add.info.: Antiochus IV Epiphanes (called Epimanes, the Mad One), c

Background image2nd Century Bc Collection: Mithradates VI Eupator of Pontus, 1782 (engraving)

Mithradates VI Eupator of Pontus, 1782 (engraving)
7235612 Mithradates VI Eupator of Pontus, 1782 (engraving) by Bodart, Pieter (1676-1712); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mithridates or Mithradates VI Eupator, 135-63 BC)

Background image2nd Century Bc Collection: Aulus Postumius Albinus, Roman Consul, 1739 (engraving)

Aulus Postumius Albinus, Roman Consul, 1739 (engraving)
7235569 Aulus Postumius Albinus, Roman Consul, 1739 (engraving) by Bodart, Pieter (1676-1712); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aulus Postumius Albinus, c)

Background image2nd Century Bc Collection: Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius, copy from a bronze original of the 2nd Century BC (bronze)

Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius, copy from a bronze original of the 2nd Century BC (bronze)
1630033 Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius, copy from a bronze original of the 2nd Century BC (bronze) by Roman; Musei Capitolini, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Equestrian Statue of Marcus Aurelius)

Background image2nd Century Bc Collection: Triumph of the consul Lucius Aemilius Paulus over Perseus king of Macedonia (detail)

Triumph of the consul Lucius Aemilius Paulus over Perseus king of Macedonia (detail), about 1570 (fresco)
7216169 Triumph of the consul Lucius Aemilius Paulus over Perseus king of Macedonia (detail), about 1570 (fresco) by Alberti, Michele (b.c.1530) & Rocchetti, Jacopo (16th century); Musei Capitolini

Background image2nd Century Bc Collection: Triumph of the consul Lucius Aemilius Paulus over Perseus king of Macedonia (detail)

Triumph of the consul Lucius Aemilius Paulus over Perseus king of Macedonia (detail), about 1570 (fresco)
7216167 Triumph of the consul Lucius Aemilius Paulus over Perseus king of Macedonia (detail), about 1570 (fresco) by Alberti, Michele (b.c.1530) & Rocchetti, Jacopo (16th century); Musei Capitolini

Background image2nd Century Bc Collection: Demetrius I, ruler of the Hellenistic Seleucid Empire, 1797 (engraving)

Demetrius I, ruler of the Hellenistic Seleucid Empire, 1797 (engraving)
7235627 Demetrius I, ruler of the Hellenistic Seleucid Empire, 1797 (engraving) by Bodart, Pieter (1676-1712); Private Collection; (add.info.: Demetrius I, surnamed Soter)

Background image2nd Century Bc Collection: Prusias I Cholus, king of Bithynia, 1762 (engraving)

Prusias I Cholus, king of Bithynia, 1762 (engraving)
7235592 Prusias I Cholus, king of Bithynia, 1762 (engraving) by Bodart, Pieter (1676-1712); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prusias I Cholus or Prusias the Lame, c)

Background image2nd Century Bc Collection: Marcus Tullius Cicero, Roman statesman and philosopher, 1783 (engraving)

Marcus Tullius Cicero, Roman statesman and philosopher, 1783 (engraving)
7235613 Marcus Tullius Cicero, Roman statesman and philosopher, 1783 (engraving) by Bodart, Pieter (1676-1712); Private Collection; (add.info.: Marcus Tullius Cicero, 106-43 BC, Roman statesman)

Background image2nd Century Bc Collection: Nicomedes II Epiphanes, King of Bithynia, 1751 (engraving)

Nicomedes II Epiphanes, King of Bithynia, 1751 (engraving)
7235581 Nicomedes II Epiphanes, King of Bithynia, 1751 (engraving) by Bodart, Pieter (1676-1712); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nicomedes II Epiphanes, king of Bithynia from 149 to c. 127 BC)



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"Exploring the Richness of the 2nd Century BC: From Roman Mosaics to Ancient Statues" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of the 2nd century BC. This era, filled with remarkable art and historical events, offers a glimpse into ancient civilizations that shaped our modern world. One notable artifact from this period is the Roman memento mori mosaic, serving as a poignant reminder of mortality. Its intricate design urges contemplation on life's fleeting nature and encourages us to seize each moment. Traveling across continents, we encounter the Chavin Stele from Peru. The Raimondi stele depicts a chieftain adorned with symbols representing power and authority. It stands as an enduring testament to the rich cultural heritage of pre-Columbian civilizations. Turning our attention to Rome, we delve into political history with The Gracchi - influential figures who challenged societal norms during this time. Their pursuit of land reforms sparked debates that would shape Rome's future trajectory. Venturing eastwards, we marvel at architectural wonders like Ruwanweli Saya Dagoba in Anuradhapura. This UNESCO World Heritage Site showcases Sri Lanka's mastery in constructing magnificent stupas that inspire awe even today. The Great Frieze of Pergamon Altar transports us further into antiquity. Dating back to 180-159 BC, it narrates mythological tales through intricately carved reliefs—a testament to Hellenistic artistry at its finest. Journeying through jewelry craftsmanship, a finger ring adorned with floral inlay captures our attention. Crafted using gold, garnet & rock crystal during this era demonstrates exquisite skill and artistic expression prevalent during those times. Continuing our exploration into adornments, a gold bracelet featuring antelope heads reveals both beauty and symbolism prevalent in ancient societies—depicting strength and grace intertwined within their culture.