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Heracles kills the eagle which tears at Prometheus'    
liver. Zeus punished Prometheus for bringing the gods' 
fire to mankind.                                       
Cist, engraved bronze (5th BCE), from Palestrina.      
Br 1667
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Heracles kills the eagle which tears at Prometheus' liver. Zeus punished Pro...

Athlete, runner, with a wreath in his hair.            
Bronze from the Aegean coast near Kyme.                
Late Hellenistic Period (around 2nd-1st BCE).          
Height 153 cm                                          
Izmir 9363                                             
See 100107/54,
#10010754

Athlete, runner, with a wreath in his hair. Bronze from the Aegean...

Athlete, runner, with a wreath in his hair.            
Detail. Bronze from the Aegean coast near Kyme.        
Late Hellenistic (2nd-1st BCE). See 10-01-07/54        
Height 153 cm                                          
Izmir 9363                                             
See 10010756
#10010755

Athlete, runner, with a wreath in his hair. Detail. Bronze from the...

Athlete, runner, with a wreath in his hair.            
Detail. Bronze from the Aegean coast near Kyme.        
Late Hellenistic (2nd-1st BCE). Detail of 10-01-07/54  
Height 153 cm                                          
Izmir 9363                                             
See 10010755
#10010756

Athlete, runner, with a wreath in his hair. Detail. Bronze from the...

Portrait head of Menander, writer of Greek comedies.   
Roman marble copy of a Greek bronze (orig. 3rd BCE).   
Grey-white marble                                      
Height 31.8 cm                                         
Inv. S 18
#10010757

Portrait head of Menander, writer of Greek comedies. Roman marble copy of a G...

Small portrait head of Alexander the Great.            
Hellenistic version of the famous bronze statue        
(orig. 330 BCE) by Lysippos of Sikyon. From Ptolemaic  
Egypt. Alexander is shown as a sun-god, the head       
probably wore an aureole. Height 12.4 cm. Inv. S 15
#10010758

Small portrait head of Alexander the Great. Hellenistic version of t...

Alexander the Great.                                   
Marble head (4th-3rd BCE)                              
probably an ancient copy.                              
Height 68 cm                                           
MA 436
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Alexander the Great. Marble head (4th-3rd BCE...

Aphrodite of Knidos, antique replica                   
of an original by Praxiteles.                          
See 10-01-07/61                                        
Marble (original around 350 BCE)                       
Ma 2184
#10010760

Aphrodite of Knidos, antique replica of an original by Praxit...

Aphrodite of Knidos, antique replica                   
of an original by Praxiteles.                          
See 10-01-07/60                                        
Marble (original around 350 BCE)                       
Ma 2184
#10010761

Aphrodite of Knidos, antique replica of an original by Praxit...

Reclining woman, so-called "Suppliante Barberini"      
Antique replica of a marble original (5th BCE).        
Ma 3433
#10010762

Reclining woman, so-called "Suppliante Barberini" Antique replica of a mar...

Artemis (?), so-called "Diana of Gabies",              
probably an antique copy of the "Artemis Brauronia"    
by Praxiteles, dedicated on the Acropolis              
in 346-345 BCE.                                        
Ma 529
#10010763

Artemis (?), so-called "Diana of Gabies", probably an antique copy...

Venus d'Arles. Roman copy                              
after an original by Praxiteles (around 350 BCE),      
found at the theatre in Arles, France.                 
Marble.                                                
M.A. 439
#10010764

Venus d'Arles. Roman copy after an original by Pra...