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Battle between Alexander the Great and King Dareios
Probably a replica of a painting by Philoxeilos of
Emtrea (4th BCE).Alexander is the bareheaded man (left)
Dareios on his chariot (right).Scene could be Issos or
Gaugamela.House of the Faun,Pompeii VI 12,2 Inv.10020
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Battle between Alexander the Great and King Dareios Probably a replica of a pain...

The dancing faun, bronze.                              
From the House of the Faun, Pompeii VI 12,2.
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The dancing faun, bronze. From the House of the Fa...

Two youths fighting a centaur, monochrome on marble.   
From Pompeii.
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Two youths fighting a centaur, monochrome on marble. From Pompeii.

Cupids at work, 4th style (62 CE-79 CE)                
From Herculaneum.                                      
Inv.9179
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Cupids at work, 4th style (62 CE-79 CE) From Herculaneum....

Head of Theseus, detail of a mural showing Theseus     
and the Minotaur, from the Basilica at Herculaneum.    
Inv. 9049
#10040324

Head of Theseus, detail of a mural showing Theseus and the Minotaur, from t...

Herakles finds his son Telephos in Arcadia.            
Detail:Telephos nursed by a doe.                       
From the Basilica in Herculaneum,Italy.                
Inv. 9008
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Herakles finds his son Telephos in Arcadia. Detail:Telephos nursed b...

Herakles finds his son Telephos in Arcadia             
Detail: head of Herakles.                              
From the Basilica at Herculaneum,Italy.                
Inv. 9008
#10040326

Herakles finds his son Telephos in Arcadia Detail: head of Herakles...

Chiron, the wise centaur, tutor of gods and heroes,    
teaches Achilles to play the lyre.                     
From the Basilica at Herculaneum.                      
Inv.9109
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Chiron, the wise centaur, tutor of gods and heroes, teaches Achilles to play...

Head of Chiron, the wise centaur, detail of 10-04-03/27
From the Basilica of Herculaneum,Italy                 
Inv. 9109
#10040328

Head of Chiron, the wise centaur, detail of 10-04-03/27 From the Basilica of Her...

Achilles discovered by Ulysses among the daughters of  
Lykomedes at Skyros, where his mother Thetis hid him to
prevent him from joining the Greek heroes before Troy. 
From Pompeii.                                          
Inv.116085
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Achilles discovered by Ulysses among the daughters of Lykomedes at Skyros, whe...

Portrait of a seated woman, 4th style (62 CE-79 CE)    
From Villa Arianna, Stabiae.
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Portrait of a seated woman, 4th style (62 CE-79 CE) From Villa Arianna, Stab...

Mars and Venus. From the House of the Citharist,       
Pompeii.                                               
Inv. 112282
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Mars and Venus. From the House of the Citharist, Pompeii....