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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Ancient History

Background imageStoria Antica Collection: Ancient Rome: A triumphal procession in roman forum, 1866 (coloured engraving)

Ancient Rome: A triumphal procession in roman forum, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702512 Ancient Rome: A triumphal procession in roman forum, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageStoria Antica Collection: Ancient Rome: Captured enemies are harnessed, 1866 (coloured engraving)

Ancient Rome: Captured enemies are harnessed, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702516 Ancient Rome: Captured enemies are harnessed, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageStoria Antica Collection: Ancient Rome: Selling and manufacturing books, 1866 (coloured engraving)

Ancient Rome: Selling and manufacturing books, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702503 Ancient Rome: Selling and manufacturing books, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageStoria Antica Collection: Ancient Greece: Athens, Acropolis - Parthenon, 1866 (coloured engraving)

Ancient Greece: Athens, Acropolis - Parthenon, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702532 Ancient Greece: Athens, Acropolis - Parthenon, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageStoria Antica Collection: Comic actor with child in his arms, from Regio Arsenale near Villa Pepe, sepulchre 13

Comic actor with child in his arms, from Regio Arsenale near Villa Pepe, sepulchre 13
LRI741087 Comic actor with child in his arms, from Regio Arsenale near Villa Pepe, sepulchre 13; 15.4 cm; Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Taranto, Apuglia, Italy; Luisa Ricciarini.

Background imageStoria Antica Collection: Metope with figure riding a tortoise, from Paestum, the Heraion at the mouth of the Sele River

Metope with figure riding a tortoise, from Paestum, the Heraion at the mouth of the Sele River
LRI741073 Metope with figure riding a tortoise, from Paestum, the Heraion at the mouth of the Sele River; Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Paestum, Parco archeologico di Paestum & Elea-Velia

Background imageStoria Antica Collection: Earthenware lamp on caryatids reassembled and integrated, from Paestum Heraion of foce Sele

Earthenware lamp on caryatids reassembled and integrated, from Paestum Heraion of foce Sele
LRI741035 Earthenware lamp on caryatids reassembled and integrated, from Paestum Heraion of foce Sele; diam: 17.5 cm; Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Paestum

Background imageStoria Antica Collection: Proto Archaic antefix with female protome, from Taranto

Proto Archaic antefix with female protome, from Taranto
LRI741036 Proto Archaic antefix with female protome, from Taranto; 19x25.5 cm; Civico Museo di Storia ed Arte, Trieste, Italy; Luisa Ricciarini.

Background imageStoria Antica Collection: Handle of patera, from San Biagio al Venella (Bernalda, MT), out of town sanctuary

Handle of patera, from San Biagio al Venella (Bernalda, MT), out of town sanctuary
LRI741043 Handle of patera, from San Biagio al Venella (Bernalda, MT), out of town sanctuary; 25.8x10.9 cm; Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Metaponto, Bernalda, Matera, Basilicata

Background imageStoria Antica Collection: Statuette of Zeus Aglaus, reassembled and fragmentary and female statuette

Statuette of Zeus Aglaus, reassembled and fragmentary and female statuette
LRI741039 Statuette of Zeus Aglaus, reassembled and fragmentary and female statuette, from San Biagio alla Venella (Bernalda MT ) out-of-town sanctuary, votive offering; Museo Archeologico Nazionale

Background imageStoria Antica Collection: Female statuette reassembled and integrated, from San Biagio alla Venella (Bernalda MT)

Female statuette reassembled and integrated, from San Biagio alla Venella (Bernalda MT) extra-urban sanctuary
LRI741055 Female statuette reassembled and integrated, from San Biagio alla Venella (Bernalda MT) extra-urban sanctuary; 58x26 cm; Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Metaponto, Bernalda, Matera

Background imageStoria Antica Collection: Earthenware statue of an enthroned deity, From Paestum, southern urban sanctuary

Earthenware statue of an enthroned deity, From Paestum, southern urban sanctuary
LRI741054 Earthenware statue of an enthroned deity, From Paestum, southern urban sanctuary; 90 cm; Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Paestum, Parco archeologico di Paestum & Elea-Velia, Capaccio

Background imageStoria Antica Collection: Attic kylix type A with black figures, from Taranto, via Francesco di Palma

Attic kylix type A with black figures, from Taranto, via Francesco di Palma
LRI741014 Attic kylix type A with black figures, from Taranto, via Francesco di Palma.; diam: 19.3 cm; Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Taranto, Apuglia

Background imageStoria Antica Collection: Earthenware bust from a statuette of an armed female deity, from Paestum, southern urban sanctuary

Earthenware bust from a statuette of an armed female deity, from Paestum, southern urban sanctuary
LRI741040 Earthenware bust from a statuette of an armed female deity, from Paestum, southern urban sanctuary; height: 15.5 cm; Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Paestum

Background imageStoria Antica Collection: Part of a metope, the lower left part is missing

Part of a metope, the lower left part is missing
LRI741037 Part of a metope, the lower left part is missing ,; 38x67 cm; Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, Campania, Italy; (add.info)

Background imageStoria Antica Collection: Mycenaean type female statuette, from Taranto, Scoglio del Tonno

Mycenaean type female statuette, from Taranto, Scoglio del Tonno
LRI741050 Mycenaean type female statuette, from Taranto, Scoglio del Tonno; Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Taranto, Apuglia, Italy; Luisa Ricciarini.

Background imageStoria Antica Collection: Fragment of Late Geometric krater, From Lacco Ameno, Mezzavia hill area Mazzola

Fragment of Late Geometric krater, From Lacco Ameno, Mezzavia hill area Mazzola
LRI741030 Fragment of Late Geometric krater, From Lacco Ameno, Mezzavia hill area Mazzola; height: 9 cm; Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Pithecusa, Italy; Luisa Ricciarini.

Background imageStoria Antica Collection: Fragmentary slab of a frieze with a procession of worship scene, from Metaponto, urban sanctuary

Fragmentary slab of a frieze with a procession of worship scene, from Metaponto, urban sanctuary
LRI741053 Fragmentary slab of a frieze with a procession of worship scene, from Metaponto, urban sanctuary; length: 45 cm; Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Metaponto, Bernalda, Matera, Basilicata

Background imageStoria Antica Collection: Earthenware Perirrhanterion, from Incoronata di Pisticci (MT)

Earthenware Perirrhanterion, from Incoronata di Pisticci (MT)
LRI741051 Earthenware Perirrhanterion, from Incoronata di Pisticci (MT); diam: 78 cm; Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Metaponto, Bernalda, Matera, Basilicata, Italy; Luisa Ricciarini.

Background imageStoria Antica Collection: Second Punic War : Hannibal crossing the Alps, 1866 (coloured engraving)

Second Punic War : Hannibal crossing the Alps, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702514 Second Punic War : Hannibal crossing the Alps, 1866 (coloured engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coloured engraving by Heinrich Leutemann (1824-1905)

Background imageStoria Antica Collection: Ancient Egypt: Pharaoh Ramses II fighting against the war lions of the Hittite army in Qadesh

Ancient Egypt: Pharaoh Ramses II fighting against the war lions of the Hittite army in Qadesh, 1274 BC
XEE702495 Ancient Egypt: Pharaoh Ramses II fighting against the war lions of the Hittite army in Qadesh, 1274 BC, 1866 (coloured engraving); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageStoria Antica Collection: Portrait of Parmenides of Elea (fl.c 5th BC) Greek philosopher

Portrait of Parmenides of Elea (fl.c 5th BC) Greek philosopher
XEE557276 Portrait of Parmenides of Elea (fl.c 5th BC) Greek philosopher.; Private Collection; Stefano Bianchetti

Background imageStoria Antica Collection: Ancient Greece: Shrine to Apollo: The Oracle at Delphi, 1866 (coloured engraving)

Ancient Greece: Shrine to Apollo: The Oracle at Delphi, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702542 Ancient Greece: Shrine to Apollo: The Oracle at Delphi, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageStoria Antica Collection: Proto-Lucanian volute krater with red figures attributed to the Painter of Carnee (clay & glaze)

Proto-Lucanian volute krater with red figures attributed to the Painter of Carnee (clay & glaze)
LRI741072 Proto-Lucanian volute krater with red figures attributed to the Painter of Carnee (clay & glaze) by Painter of Carnee, (5th-4th century BC); diam: 47 cm; Museo Archeologico Nazionale

Background imageStoria Antica Collection: The Carthaginians: Lion Hunt, 1866 (coloured engraving)

The Carthaginians: Lion Hunt, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702513 The Carthaginians: Lion Hunt, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageStoria Antica Collection: Acroterial disc with the depiction of Heracles and the lion of Nemea, from Fratte di Salerno

Acroterial disc with the depiction of Heracles and the lion of Nemea, from Fratte di Salerno, Scigliato district
LRI741093 Acroterial disc with the depiction of Heracles and the lion of Nemea, from Fratte di Salerno, Scigliato district by Greek School, (4th century BC); 78x81 cm; Luisa Ricciarini

Background imageStoria Antica Collection: Ancient Rome: Criminals being attacked by wild animals, 1866 (coloured engraving)

Ancient Rome: Criminals being attacked by wild animals, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702500 Ancient Rome: Criminals being attacked by wild animals, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageStoria Antica Collection: Ancient Greece: Warfare Campaign of Alexander the Great in the Balkans 335 BC

Ancient Greece: Warfare Campaign of Alexander the Great in the Balkans 335 BC, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702525 Ancient Greece: Warfare Campaign of Alexander the Great in the Balkans 335 BC, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann

Background imageStoria Antica Collection: Ancient Rome: A cowardly gladiator engaged in the fight, 1866 (coloured engraving)

Ancient Rome: A cowardly gladiator engaged in the fight, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702505 Ancient Rome: A cowardly gladiator engaged in the fight, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageStoria Antica Collection: Painted slab, the so-called black horseman, from Paestum, Andriuolo, tomb 58

Painted slab, the so-called black horseman, from Paestum, Andriuolo, tomb 58
LRI741096 Painted slab, the so-called black horseman, from Paestum, Andriuolo, tomb 58 by Greek School, (4th century BC); 146x58 cm; Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Paestum, Capaccio, Salerno

Background imageStoria Antica Collection: Pelike with red figures

Pelike with red figures
LRI741084 Pelike with red figures, by Greek School, (5th century BC); diam: 33.5 cm; Museo Nazionale della Siritide, Policoro, Matera, Basilicata

Background imageStoria Antica Collection: Lekythos in style Gnathian, Female figure seated on a diphros, She is holding a mirror

Lekythos in style Gnathian, Female figure seated on a diphros, She is holding a mirror
LRI741015 Lekythos in style Gnathian, Female figure seated on a diphros, She is holding a mirror, from Taranto district Lupoli, Italy by Greek School

Background imageStoria Antica Collection: Statuette of a Dioscuri (= Dioscorus), gap on left hand

Statuette of a Dioscuri (= Dioscorus), gap on left hand
LRI741089 Statuette of a Dioscuri (= Dioscorus), gap on left hand, probably carried a spear in his right hand by Greek School, (4th century BC); height: 45 cm; Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples

Background imageStoria Antica Collection: Bell-shaped neck-amphora with red figures showing the birth of Helen

Bell-shaped neck-amphora with red figures showing the birth of Helen
LRI741082 Bell-shaped neck-amphora with red figures showing the birth of Helen, by Greek School, (4th century BC); 72.7 cm; Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Paestum, Capaccio, Salerno, Campania

Background imageStoria Antica Collection: Sitting deity statue, from Garaguso

Sitting deity statue, from Garaguso
LRI741075 Sitting deity statue, from Garaguso by Greek School, (5th century BC); 42x51x36 cm; Museo Archeologico Provinciale, Potenza, Italy; Luisa Ricciarini; Greek, out of copyright

Background imageStoria Antica Collection: Handle of a mirror in the shape of a young girl in a peplos, from Locri Epizefiri

Handle of a mirror in the shape of a young girl in a peplos, from Locri Epizefiri
LRI741064 Handle of a mirror in the shape of a young girl in a peplos, from Locri Epizefiri, sanctuary of Persephone in the Mannella district by Greek School, (5th century BC); 17.2

Background imageStoria Antica Collection: Patera with shaped handle, from Melfi, Chiuchiari, tomb F

Patera with shaped handle, from Melfi, Chiuchiari, tomb F
LRI741042 Patera with shaped handle, from Melfi, Chiuchiari, tomb F by Greek School, (5th century BC); diam: 30 cm; Museo Archeologico Nazionale Massimo Pallottino, Melfi, Potenza, Basilicata

Background imageStoria Antica Collection: Assyrian: Palace-Portal, 1866 (coloured engraving)

Assyrian: Palace-Portal, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702571 Assyrian: Palace-Portal, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageStoria Antica Collection: Ancient Egypt : Ethiopians bring their tributes before the Pharaoh

Ancient Egypt : Ethiopians bring their tributes before the Pharaoh
XEE702559 Ancient Egypt : Ethiopians bring their tributes before the Pharaoh, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageStoria Antica Collection: Greek at the time of the Republics: Wedding Procession, 1866 (coloured engraving)

Greek at the time of the Republics: Wedding Procession, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702545 Greek at the time of the Republics: Wedding Procession, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageStoria Antica Collection: Greece at the time of the Republics: Bed, 1866 (coloured engraving)

Greece at the time of the Republics: Bed, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702544 Greece at the time of the Republics: Bed, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageStoria Antica Collection: Ancient Greece: Zeus statue in the temple at Olympia - Sculpture by Phidias, c

Ancient Greece: Zeus statue in the temple at Olympia - Sculpture by Phidias, c
XEE702539 Ancient Greece: Zeus statue in the temple at Olympia - Sculpture by Phidias, c. 440/30 BC one of the Seven Wonders of the World, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann

Background imageStoria Antica Collection: Ancient Rome: Forum Romanum, Column to commemorate a victory, 1866 (coloured engraving)

Ancient Rome: Forum Romanum, Column to commemorate a victory, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702523 Ancient Rome: Forum Romanum, Column to commemorate a victory, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageStoria Antica Collection: Mucius Scaevola before Porsenna

Mucius Scaevola before Porsenna
XEE557485 Mucius Scaevola before Porsenna. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mucius thrust his hand into a nearby flame to prove his courage)

Background imageStoria Antica Collection: Alexander the Great (Alexander III of Macedon (356-323 BC

Alexander the Great (Alexander III of Macedon (356-323 BC
XEE557422 Alexander the Great (Alexander III of Macedon (356-323 BC) visiting Diogenes of Sinope (c 410-c 320 BC), Greek Cynic philosopher

Background imageStoria Antica Collection: Numa Pompilius, legendary second king of Rome returns the sacred shield to the priests of

Numa Pompilius, legendary second king of Rome returns the sacred shield to the priests of
XEE557419 Numa Pompilius, legendary second king of Rome returns the sacred shield to the priests of Mars. by French School

Background imageStoria Antica Collection: Horatius Cocles, detail of Strength and Temperance (Fresco, 1498-1500)

Horatius Cocles, detail of Strength and Temperance (Fresco, 1498-1500)
LRI4609689 Horatius Cocles, detail of Strength and Temperance (Fresco, 1498-1500) by Perugino, Pietro (c.1445-1523); Collegio del Cambio, Perugia

Background imageStoria Antica Collection: Apulian krater of the Phylake (= Phylace) with red figures

Apulian krater of the Phylake (= Phylace) with red figures
LRI741085 Apulian krater of the Phylake (= Phylace) with red figures, by Greek School, (4th century BC); diam: 26.6 cm; Museo Archeologico Nazionale Jatta, Ruvo di Puglia, Bari, Apulia



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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Ancient History: From Glorious Triumphs to Tragic Tales" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the captivating world of "storia antica" - ancient history brought to life through vivid engravings, paintings, and artifacts. Witness the might of Ancient Rome as captured enemies are harnessed, their defeat a testament to Roman power. Marvel at the grandeur of a triumphal procession in the heart of the Roman Forum, where victorious generals parade amidst cheering crowds. Delve into the intellectual pursuits of this great civilization as you observe scenes from an ancient bookstore. Selling and manufacturing books was not only a business but also an essential part of preserving knowledge for future generations. Journey beyond Rome's borders to Ancient Greece, where Athens' majestic Acropolis stands proudly adorned with its crown jewel - The Parthenon. This architectural marvel pays homage to Athena, goddess of wisdom and war. Discover exquisite pottery artistry with a Proto-Lucanian volute krater attributed to the Painter of Carnee. Its red figures depict mythical tales that transport us back to a bygone era filled with gods, heroes, and epic adventures. Experience moments steeped in religious fervor as you witness episodes from St. Columba's life depicted on tempera panels dating back centuries ago. Among them is his decapitation – a poignant reminder of martyrdom's sacrifice. Embark on an African safari alongside Carthaginians engaged in a thrilling lion hunt. Feel your heart race as they face off against these majestic beasts – courage personified against nature's raw power. Return once more to Rome's iconic amphitheaters where emperors presided over culling wild beasts spectacles that enthralled audiences seeking both entertainment and bloodshed alike. Marvel at intricate details etched onto an acroterial disc discovered in Fratte di Salerno district.