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Schinkel,Karl Friedrich

SCHINKEL,KARL FRIEDRICH

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Bowl with pouring spout,from Heraia,Arcadia.Cycladic style.                                           Early Helladic III period (ca.2200 BCE)
Hammered gold sheet,17 x 14,40 x 10,60 cm                                    Bj 1885
#100105 3

Bowl with pouring spout,from Heraia,Arcadia.Cycladic style....

The Erechtheion on the Acropolis where,according       
to Greek myth,a sacred spring issued from a hole       
struck by Poseidon.
#10010627

The Erechtheion on the Acropolis where,according to Greek myth,a sacred s...

A banqueting scene. Detail                             
from a black-figured crater                            
with Corinthian columns (6th BCE).                     
39 x 46 cm                                             
E 629
#10010646

A banqueting scene. Detail from a black-figured cra...

Diver jumping from a tower into the sea,an allegory
of death.The "tomb of the diver" is the only
remaining mural of Greek Classical art of the
early 5th BCE.From Paestum, Italy.
See also 03-05-07/59
#10010668

Diver jumping from a tower into the sea,an allegory of death.The "tomb of the d...

Diver jumping from a tower into the sea,an allegory
of death.The "tomb of the diver" is the only
remaining mural of Greek Classical art of the
early 5th BCE.From Paestum, Italy.
Detail of 10-01-06/68
See also 03-05-07/59
#10010669

Diver jumping from a tower into the sea,an allegory of death.The "tomb of the d...

Nymphaeum, Hermes guiding the nymphs, Pan in the       
border. Votive relief, marble.                         
Inv. I 638
#10010748

Nymphaeum, Hermes guiding the nymphs, Pan in the border. Votive relief, m...

Facade of the library erected in honour of Tiberius    
Julius Celsus, governor of the province of Asia,       
erected by his son Tiberius Julius Aquila, after       
117 CE. The library contained 12.000 papyrus rolls.
#10010765

Facade of the library erected in honour of Tiberius Julius Celsus, governor...

Roman gate, formerly with statues of the Imperial      
family, connects the marketplace of Ephesus with       
the small square on which stands the Celsus-Library.   
Gate erected in 3-4 BCE by two freed slaves.
#10010766

Roman gate, formerly with statues of the Imperial family, connects the mar...

A column of the Artemisium (5th BCE),                  
the temple for the Artemis Ephesia,                    
the famous and much revered chief deity of Ephesus.    
A pond has formed where the temple once stood.
#10010767

A column of the Artemisium (5th BCE), the temple for the Artem...

Woman with a vase.                                     
Tomb relief (550-530 BCE),                             
from Chrysapha near Sparta, Greece.                    
Height 87 cm
#10010844

Woman with a vase. Tomb relief (550-530 BCE...

The "Sarcophagus of Mourning Women", a column-type     
sarcophagus, was found in the Phoenician royal necro-  
polis of Sidon. 18 women, seemingly not professional   
mourners,but relatives or wives,stand between columns. 
Mid-4th BCE; Pentelic marble,179x265x138cm  Inv.368 T
#10010921

The "Sarcophagus of Mourning Women", a column-type sarcophagus, was found i...

The "Sarcophagus of Mourning Women", a column-type     
sarcophagus, was found in the Phoenician royal necro-  
polis at Sidon.18 mourning women stand between columns.
The top relief represents a funeral procession.        
Mid-4th BCE. Pentelic marble,179x265x138 cm  Inv.368 T
#10010922

The "Sarcophagus of Mourning Women", a column-type sarcophagus, was found i...