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Rhea hidden behind a veil after the birth of Zeus.     
Relief from the base of a marble statue (1st BCE).
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Rhea hidden behind a veil after the birth of Zeus. Relief from the base of...

Sphinx.
Stone statue (1st BCE).
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Sphinx. Stone statue (1st BCE).

Dancing Maenad.
Marble relief (1st-3rd CE).
Roman copy of a 5th BCE Greek original
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Dancing Maenad. Marble relief (1st-3rd CE). Roman copy of a 5th BCE Greek origin...

Orpheus with lyre surrounded by animals. Stone relief  
(2nd BCE).
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Orpheus with lyre surrounded by animals. Stone relief (2nd BCE).

Prometheus creating man, guided by Athena.             
Marble relief (3rd CE)                                 
from a sarcophagus.
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Prometheus creating man, guided by Athena. Marble relief (3rd CE)...

Cylindric Ara rostrata.
A sailing ship and lighthouse
(Dedicated to the calm at sea)
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Cylindric Ara rostrata. A sailing ship and lighthouse (Dedicated to the calm at...

A bireme ready to leave port, long mole, lighthouse.
Marble and enamelled stones mosaic from a nymphaeum
at the house of Claudius Claudianus.
212 x 190 cm
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A bireme ready to leave port, long mole, lighthouse. Marble and enamelled stones...

Ensign (signum) and flag (vexillum).                   
Relief from a tombstone                                
of the Roman Imperial era
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Ensign (signum) and flag (vexillum). Relief from a tombstone...

Roman officers in uniform (centurio and optio).        
Fragment of a marble relief from a frieze.             
Height 66 cm
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Roman officers in uniform (centurio and optio). Fragment of a marble rel...

Scipio Africanus, priest of Isis.                      
Marble bust on a modern base                           
Galeria 30                                             
Inv. 562
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Scipio Africanus, priest of Isis. Marble bust on a modern...

She-wolf suckling Romulus and Remus                    
(mythical founders of Rome). Bronze group              
probably cast by the Etruscan Vulca in Veji            
(550 BCE) based on a Hellenistic-Ionian model.         
The twins werde added during the Renaissance.
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She-wolf suckling Romulus and Remus (mythical founders of Ro...

She-wolf suckling Romulus and Remus                    
(mythical founder of Rome). Bronze head                
probably cast by the Etruscan Vulca in Veji            
(550 BCE) based on a Hellenistic-Ionian model.         
The twins were added during the Renaissance.
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She-wolf suckling Romulus and Remus (mythical founder of Rom...