Circa 2nd Century Collection (page 4)

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Circa 2nd Century Collection: Marble statue of Androcles, founder of Ephesus, from Ephesus, Turkey, detail

Marble statue of Androcles, founder of Ephesus, from Ephesus, Turkey, detail
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Marble statue of Androcles, founder of Ephesus. From Ephesus, Turkey. Detail

Circa 2nd Century Collection: Marble head of Emperor Commodus (177-192 a. d. )

Marble head of Emperor Commodus (177-192 a. d. )
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Marble head of Emperor Commodus (177-192 A.D.)

Circa 2nd Century Collection: Cast of Trajans Column, Detail of Trajan leading his troops in Dacian War

Cast of Trajans Column, Detail of Trajan leading his troops in Dacian War
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Cast of Trajans Column. Detail: Trajan leading his troops in the Dacian War

Circa 2nd Century Collection: Marble statue of Apollo Citharoedus, from Frigidarium of Baths of Faustina at Miletus, Turkey

Marble statue of Apollo Citharoedus, from Frigidarium of Baths of Faustina at Miletus, Turkey
Roman civilization, 2nd-3rd century A.D. Marble statue of Apollo Citharoedus. From the Frigidarium, Baths of Faustina, Miletus, Turkey

Circa 2nd Century Collection: Mosaic depicting theatrical masks, from Rome

Mosaic depicting theatrical masks, from Rome
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Mosaic depicting theatrical masks, 74.6 cm. From Rome

Circa 2nd Century Collection: Bulgaria, Drumohor, Votive statuette representing a knight, bronze

Bulgaria, Drumohor, Votive statuette representing a knight, bronze 2nd-3rd Century B.C. Bulgaria, Sofia, Natsionalen Arheologitcheski Muzej Ban (Archaeological Museum), Thracian art

Circa 2nd Century Collection: Marble statue of Muse Calliope

Marble statue of Muse Calliope
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Marble statue of the Muse Calliope

Circa 2nd Century Collection: Gallic lunar calendar, each month bears the sign Atinoux

Gallic lunar calendar, each month bears the sign Atinoux
Gallic-Roman Art - Late 1st-early 2nd century - Gallic lunar calendar - Each month bears the sign " Antenoux"

Circa 2nd Century Collection: Relief portraying patrons of inn or tavern, from Isola Sacra (Sacred Island), Ostia

Relief portraying patrons of inn or tavern, from Isola Sacra (Sacred Island), Ostia
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Relief portraying the patrons of an inn or tavern. From Isola Sacra (Sacred Island), Ostia

Circa 2nd Century Collection: Shell from Trajan period with relief portraying cultured lady lying on bed writing

Shell from Trajan period with relief portraying cultured lady lying on bed writing, from Villa Albani Museum, Rome
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Shell from the Trajan period with relief portraying a cultured lady lying on a bed writing. From Villa Albani Museum, Rome

Circa 2nd Century Collection: Turkey, Ancient Ephesus, Celsus Library, Replica statue symbolizes Greek Sophia or wisdom

Turkey, Ancient Ephesus, Celsus Library, Replica statue symbolizes Greek Sophia or wisdom
Turkey. Western Turkey. Ancient Ephesus. Celsus Library, AD 110-135. Replica statue symbolizes Greek Sophia, or wisdom

Circa 2nd Century Collection: France, Besancon, Mosaic work depicting Neptunes chariot

France, Besancon, Mosaic work depicting Neptunes chariot 2nd Century A.D. Musee Des Beaux-Art Et D archeologie (Archaeological and Art Museum), Gallo-Roman art

Circa 2nd Century Collection: Relief representing Marcus Aurelius celebrating triumph on his quadriga, 176-180 A. D

Relief representing Marcus Aurelius celebrating triumph on his quadriga, 176-180 A. D
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Relief representing Marcus Aurelius celebrating triumph on his quadriga, 176-180 A.D

Circa 2nd Century Collection: Judgment of Paris, Detail of Hera, Athena and Aphrodite, from Antakya, Mosaic

Judgment of Paris, Detail of Hera, Athena and Aphrodite, from Antakya, Mosaic
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Judgment of Paris. Mosaic from Antakya. Detail: Hera, Athena and Aphrodite

Circa 2nd Century Collection: Relief portraying acceptance of Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus as co-emperors

Relief portraying acceptance of Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus as co-emperors
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Relief portraying the acceptance of Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus as co-emperors. Detail from the Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus monument in ancient Ephesus

Circa 2nd Century Collection: Marble statue of Mars, from Mohamara Sidi-Bich

Marble statue of Mars, from Mohamara Sidi-Bich
Roman Civilization, 1st-2nd century A.D. Marble statue of Mars, from Mohamara Sidi-Bich

Circa 2nd Century Collection: Parian marble statue of Diana, from Italica, Spain

Parian marble statue of Diana, from Italica, Spain
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Parian marble statue of Diana, height 225 cm. From Italica, Spain

Circa 2nd Century Collection: France, House of the Messii, Head of Apollo crowned with a laurel wreath

France, House of the Messii, Head of Apollo crowned with a laurel wreath, Roman copy (2nd century A. D)
France, House of the Messii, Head of Apollo crowned with a laurel wreath, Roman copy (2nd century A.D.) after a Greek original Musee Theo Desplan (Archaeological Museum), Greek art

Circa 2nd Century Collection: Relief representing road paving

Relief representing road paving
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. - Relief representing road paving

Circa 2nd Century Collection: Bowl with doves, mosaic

Bowl with doves, mosaic
Roman civilization, 2nd century. Bowl with doves, mosaic from the The Academy of Hadrians Villa at Tivoli (province of Rome)

Circa 2nd Century Collection: Bricklayer bronze set square and compasses, From Banasa (Morocco)

Bricklayer bronze set square and compasses, From Banasa (Morocco)
Roman civilization, 1st-3rd century A.D. Bricklayer bronze set square and compasses. From Banasa (Morocco)

Circa 2nd Century Collection: Gold bust of Emperor Marcus Aurelius

Gold bust of Emperor Marcus Aurelius
Roman civilization. Gold bust of Emperor Marcus Aurelius

Circa 2nd Century Collection: Sarcophagus decoration depicting physician and patient during oculistic examination

Sarcophagus decoration depicting physician and patient during oculistic examination
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Sarcophagus dedicated by C.S. Julianus to his daughter Sosia and his wife Tetratia. Detail of decoration depicting physician

Circa 2nd Century Collection: Italy, Rome, Via Trionfale, Wooden doll from sarcophagus of Crepereia Tryphena

Italy, Rome, Via Trionfale, Wooden doll from sarcophagus of Crepereia Tryphena
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Wooden doll from the sarcophagus of Crepereia Tryphena. From Via Trionfale, Rome

Circa 2nd Century Collection: France, Alesia, Vase dedicated to the Celtic deities, bronze

France, Alesia, Vase dedicated to the Celtic deities, bronze 1st-2nd Century A.D. alise-sainte-reine, Musee Alesia (Archaeological Museum), Gallo-Roman art

Circa 2nd Century Collection: Plaster cast of column of Marcus Aurelius, detail, use of fire during siege

Plaster cast of column of Marcus Aurelius, detail, use of fire during siege
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Plaster cast of the column of Marcus Aurelius. Detail, use of fire during a siege

Circa 2nd Century Collection: Cast sculpture of head of Emperor Trajan

Cast sculpture of head of Emperor Trajan
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Cast sculpture of head of Emperor Trajan

Circa 2nd Century Collection: Cast of Trajans Column, Detail of sacrifice scene before departure to Dacia

Cast of Trajans Column, Detail of sacrifice scene before departure to Dacia
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Cast of Trajans Column. Detail: sacrifice scene before departure to Dacia

Circa 2nd Century Collection: Game objects made from ivory, dice, From Volubilis (Morocco)

Game objects made from ivory, dice, From Volubilis (Morocco)
Roman civilization, 1st-3rd century A.D. Game objects made from ivory: dice. From Volubilis (Morocco)

Circa 2nd Century Collection: Marble head of Hadrian (76-138)

Marble head of Hadrian (76-138)
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Marble head of Hadrian (76-138), Roman Emperor from 117

Circa 2nd Century Collection: Red porphyry and marble statue of Barbarian prisoner from Rome

Red porphyry and marble statue of Barbarian prisoner from Rome
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Red porphyry and marble statue of Barbarian prisoner. Head by Pietro Bernini. From Rome

Circa 2nd Century Collection: Marble group portraying Poseidon, Demeter and Artemis, from Agora of Smyrna, Zeus Altar (Turkey)

Marble group portraying Poseidon, Demeter and Artemis, from Agora of Smyrna, Zeus Altar (Turkey)
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Marble group portraying Poseidon, Demeter and Artemis. From the Agora of Smyrna, Zeus Altar (Turkey)

Circa 2nd Century Collection: Relief portraying prostration of Barbarians, detail from sarcophagus depicting fight between Roman

Relief portraying prostration of Barbarians, detail from sarcophagus depicting fight between Roman
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Relief portraying the prostration of the Barbarians. Detail from a sarcophagus depicting a fight between Roman and Barbarian knights

Circa 2nd Century Collection: Detail of marble bust of Faustina Younger wife to Marcus Aurelius, 125-176 a. d. from Lamunia

Detail of marble bust of Faustina Younger wife to Marcus Aurelius, 125-176 a. d. from Lamunia
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Marble bust of Faustina the Younger, 125-176 A.D. wife to Marcus Aurelius. From Lamunia. Detail

Circa 2nd Century Collection: Marble group representing Three Graces, from Rome, Mount Celio, Villa Cornovaglia

Marble group representing Three Graces, from Rome, Mount Celio, Villa Cornovaglia
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Marble group representing the Three Graces. From Rome, Mount Celio, Villa Cornovaglia

Circa 2nd Century Collection: Marble group representing two cupids and two roosters, from Tarsus, Turkey

Marble group representing two cupids and two roosters, from Tarsus, Turkey
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Marble group representing two cupids and two roosters. From Tarsus, Turkey

Circa 2nd Century Collection: Stele of Andes, depicting man on horseback

Stele of Andes, depicting man on horseback
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Stele of Andes, of the Ala (wing) I of the Hispani

Circa 2nd Century Collection: Bronze statue of dog growling, from Volubilis (Morocco)

Bronze statue of dog growling, from Volubilis (Morocco)
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Bronze statue of dog growling. From Volubilis (Morocco)

Circa 2nd Century Collection: Cast sculpture of head of Antoninus Pius

Cast sculpture of head of Antoninus Pius
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Cast sculpture of head of Antoninus Pius

Circa 2nd Century Collection: Marble relief depicting trophy with prisoners

Marble relief depicting trophy with prisoners
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Marble relief depicting a trophy with prisoners

Circa 2nd Century Collection: Marble statue of Artemis, copy of Greek original of 4th century b. c

Marble statue of Artemis, copy of Greek original of 4th century b. c. from Mytilene, Island of Lesbos, Greece
Roman civilization, 1st-2nd century A.D. Marble statue of Artemis, copy of a Greek original of the 4th century b.C. From Mytilene, Island of Lesbos, Greece

Circa 2nd Century Collection: Marble statue of Zeus from Gaza

Marble statue of Zeus from Gaza
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Marble statue of Zeus from Gaza

Circa 2nd Century Collection: Sarcophagus, relief showing scene of deer hunting

Sarcophagus, relief showing scene of deer hunting
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Sarcophagus, detail with relief showing a scene of deer hunting

Circa 2nd Century Collection: Turkey, Aegean Region, Izmir, Vaulted market building and sacred springs in agora

Turkey, Aegean Region, Izmir, Vaulted market building and sacred springs in agora
Turkey - Aegean Region - Izmir. Ancient Izmir. Agora, vaulted market building and sacred springs, 4th century BC. Rebuilt AD 180

Circa 2nd Century Collection: Glass container in shape of amphora for storing perfumes

Glass container in shape of amphora for storing perfumes
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Glass container in the shape of an amphora for storing perfumes

Circa 2nd Century Collection: Libya, Cyrene, Historical Cyrenaica, Ancient Apollonia (Marsa Susah), Detail of architecture

Libya, Cyrene, Historical Cyrenaica, Ancient Apollonia (Marsa Susah), Detail of architecture
Libya - Historical Cyrenaica - Ancient Apollonia or Marsa Susa (modern Susah). Roman baths. Detail of architecture

Circa 2nd Century Collection: Turkey, Aegean Region, Izmir, Agora, Vaulted warehouse at market building

Turkey, Aegean Region, Izmir, Agora, Vaulted warehouse at market building
Turkey - Aegean Region - Izmir. Ancient Smyrna. Agora, vaulted warehouse at market building, 4th century b.C. Rebuilt A.D. 180

Circa 2nd Century Collection: Mosaic representing dancers with cymbals during bacchanal, from Samandag, Turkey

Mosaic representing dancers with cymbals during bacchanal, from Samandag, Turkey
Roman civilization, 2nd-3rd century A.D. Mosaic representing dancers with cymbals during a bacchanal. From Samandag, Turkey

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"Circa 2nd Century: A Glimpse into the Riches of Ancient Art and History" Step back in time to the magnificent 2nd century, where art and history intertwine to create a captivating narrative. Marvel at the exquisite detail of a marble statue depicting Tyche, the goddess of fortune, from Prusias ad Hypium in Turkey. Her graceful form embodies both beauty and luck. Continue your journey through ancient mythology with Diana of Versailles, a mesmerizing marble statue portraying Artemis with her loyal deer companion. The intricate craftsmanship transports you to an era when gods and goddesses walked among mortals. Immerse yourself in imperial grandeur as you encounter the bust of Emperor Marcus Aurelius. His stern yet noble expression reflects his leadership during a pivotal period in Roman history. Witness love eternal on a marble sarcophagus adorned with a relief showcasing a battle between Greeks and Amazons. The combat scene captures the bravery and valor displayed by both sides, while above it lies an intimate depiction of a deceased couple united even in death. Admire the delicate mosaic depicting doves delicately drinking from a vase—a copy of an original Pergamenian artwork dating back to the 2nd century B. C. , discovered at Hadrian's Villa in Tivoli, Italy. This timeless piece reminds us that even nature itself can inspire artistic brilliance. Transporting us further across Europe is an austere limestone Aedicula featuring Jupiter and Juno—an architectural gem found in Austria—reminding us of their divine presence amidst mortal affairs. Delve into religious texts with Bodmer II Papyrus—a near-complete codex containing Gospel excerpts from John written around 200 AD—offering insight into early Christian beliefs during this period. Marvel at Rome's reverence for its life-giving river as you behold statues representing Tiber River—one full-scale replica (Rome) and another smaller scale version.