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1. APPLIED ART. Etruria.
Orestes killing his mother Clytemnestra.
Etruscan bronze mirror.
4th—3rd cent. BCE.
Christie’s Fine Art Auction House, London. |
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2. CERAMICS. Southern Italy.
The Medea krater. Side A: Medea departing in a chariot after killing her children.
Red-figured calyx-krater. Lucania.
Ca. 400 BCE.
Attributed to the Policoro Painter.
Inv. No. 1991.1.
Cleveland, Museum of Art. |
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3. CERAMICS. Southern Italy.
The Medea krater. Detail of the side A: the nurse and the paidagogos mourn the death of the children of Jason and Medea.
Red-figured calyx-krater. Lucania.
Ca. 400 BCE.
Attributed to the Policoro Painter.
Inv. No. 1991.1.
Cleveland, Museum of Art. |
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4. CERAMICS. Southern Italy.
The Medea krater. Detail of the side A: Erinys and Jason.
Red-figured calyx-krater. Lucania.
Ca. 400 BCE.
Attributed to the Policoro Painter.
Inv. No. 1991.1.
Cleveland, Museum of Art. |
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5. CERAMICS. Southern Italy.
The Medea krater.
Red-figured calyx-krater. Lucania.
Ca. 400 BCE.
Attributed to the Policoro Painter.
Inv. No. 1991.1.
Cleveland, Museum of Art. |
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6. CERAMICS. Southern Italy.
The Medea krater.
Red-figured calyx-krater. Lucania.
Ca. 400 BCE.
Attributed to the Policoro Painter.
Inv. No. 1991.1.
Cleveland, Museum of Art. |
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7. CERAMICS. Southern Italy.
Volute-krater depicting the journey of Orpheus to the Underworld.
Red-figured volute-krater. Apulia.
Attributed to The Underworld Painter (by Trendall).
Clay. Ca. 330—310 BCE.
Munich, State Antique Collection. |
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8. CERAMICS. Southern Italy.
Volute-krater depicting the journey of Orpheus to the Underworld. Detail: Hermes, Heracles and Cerberus, Hecate.
Red-figured volute-krater. Apulia.
Attributed to The Underworld Painter.
Clay. Ca. 330—310 BCE.
Munich, State Antique Collection. |
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9. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Relief with Orestes.
Marble.
Early Augustan times.
Inv. No. 6689.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum. |
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10. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Child’s sarcophagus with scenes from the myth of Meleager (front panel).
Marble. 2nd cent. CE.
Inv. No. SBAO 101.
Ostia, Archaeological Museum. |
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11. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Sarcophagus with scenes from the myth of Meleager (front panel).
Marble.
Roman work ca. 180 CE.
Inv. No. Ma 539.
Paris, Louvre Museum. |
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12. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Ludovisi Fury.
Luna marble.
Roman copy of the 2nd century CE of a Hellenistic work, perhaps a wounded Amazon.
Inv. No. 8650.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Altemps. |
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13. SCULPTURE. Etruria.
Etruscan cinerary urn.
Polychrome terracotta.
First half of the 2nd century BCE.
Inv. No. 16267.
Rome, Vatican Museums, Gregorian Etruscan Museum. |
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14. SCULPTURE. Etruria.
Mortal duel between Eteocles and Polynices.
Relief of the front of Etruscan cinerary urn.
Alabaster.
Late 3rd—early 2nd century BCE.
Inv. No. 19016.
Rome, Vatican Museums, Gregorian Etruscan Museum. |
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15. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Orestes slaying Aegisthus and Clytemnestra.
Frontal relief of a sarcophagus.
Rome. Marble. Ca. 150 CE.
Inv. No. A 461.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum. |
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16. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Erinys, Electra and Orestes (a close-up of relief “Orestes slaying Aegisthus and Clytemnestra”).
Frontal relief of a sarcophagus.
Rome. Marble. Ca. 150 CE.
Inv. No. A 461.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum. |
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17. SCULPTURE. Etruria.
The duel between Eteocles and Polynices. (Variant: Death of Patroclus.)
Relief of the front of Etruscan cinerary urn.
Alabaster. 2nd century BCE.
Inv. No. 28136.
Verona, Museum-Lapidarium of Maffei. |
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