THE GALLERY OF ANCIENT ART

Portraiture | Greek figures | Alexander III the Great (356—323 BCE), Macedonian king
1. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Head known as the “Dying Alexander”.
Head — Parian marble, bust (modern work) — Luna marble.
Late 2nd cent. BCE.
Inv. No. 338.
Florence, Uffizi Gallery.
2. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Head of Alexander the Great.
Marble.
Inv. No. 1138 Т.
Istanbul, Archaeological Museum.
3. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Head of Alexander the Great.
Marble.
First half of the 2nd cent. BCE.
Inv. No. 1138 T.
Istanbul, Archaeological Museum.
4. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Alexander the Great.
Marble.
2nd cent. BCE.
Inv. No. 388 T.
Istanbul, Archaeological Museum.
5. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Alexander the Great.
Marble.
2nd cent. BCE.
Inv. No. 388 T.
Istanbul, Archaeological Museum.
6. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Alexander the Great.
Marble.
Late 3d cent. BCE.
Inv. No. 1524 (T).
Istanbul, Archaeological Museum.
7. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Alexander the Great.
Marble.
Late 3d cent. BCE.
Inv. No. 1524 (T).
Istanbul, Archaeological Museum.
8. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Alexander the Great.
Marble.
Copy of the first half of the 2nd century CE after a statue by Lysippos ca. 330 BCE.
Munich, Glyptotek.
9. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Alexander the Great.
Marble.
Copy of the first half of the 2nd century CE after a statue by Lysippos ca. 330 BCE.
Munich, Glyptotek.
10. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Alexander the Great.
Marble.
Copy of the first half of the 2nd century CE after a statue by Lysippos ca. 330 BCE.
Munich, Glyptotek (on loan).
11. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Alexander the Great.
Marble.
Copy of the first half of the 2nd century CE after a statue by Lysippos ca. 330 BCE.
Munich, Glyptotek (on loan).
12. MOSAIC. Rome.
Battle of Alexander and Darius.
Mosaic from Pompeii (House of the Faun, VI 12, 2, exedra).
125—120 BCE.
Inv. No. 10020.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
13. MOSAIC. Rome.
Battle of Alexander and Darius (close-up).
Mosaic from Pompeii (House of the Faun, VI 12, 2, exedra).
125—120 BCE.
Inv. No. 10020.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
14. GLYPTICS. Rome.
Alexander the Great as Achilles.
Intaglio.
Glaze.
1st century BCE — 1st century CE.
Inv. Nos. 129432 / 158837.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
15. MOSAIC. Rome.
Battle of Alexander and Darius (close-up).
Mosaic from Pompeii (House of the Faun, VI 12, 2, exedra).
125—120 BCE.
Inv. No. 10020.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
16. MOSAIC. Rome.
Battle of Alexander and Darius.
Mosaic from Pompeii (House of the Faun, VI 12, 2, exedra).
125—120 BCE.
Inv. No. 10020.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum.
17. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Head of Alexander the Great.
Bronze. Greek or Roman.
Late Hellenistic to Hadrianic, ca. 150 BCE — 138 CE.
Inv. No. L.2012.4.1.
New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art (on loan).
18. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Head of Alexander the Great.
Bronze. Greek or Roman.
Late Hellenistic to Hadrianic, ca. 150 BCE — 138 CE.
Inv. No. L.2012.4.1.
New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art (on loan).
19. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Head of Alexander the Great.
Bronze. Greek or Roman.
Late Hellenistic to Hadrianic, ca. 150 BCE — 138 CE.
Inv. No. L.2012.4.1.
New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art (on loan).
20. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Head of Alexander the Great as young Herakles.
Marble. Greek.
Hellenistic, late 4th — 3rd cent. BCE.
Inv. No. L.2014.62.3.
New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art (on loan).