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Alessandro Masnago, The burning of Troy (jasper), Italy early 17th c.[1389x1152]
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Martial Thabard, born Martial Adolphe Thabard (1831 - 1905), 'Ganymede' victorious over the eagle, Jupiter. This Marble is exhibited at the French City-hall of Limoges and is one of the examples that uniquely represents the Greek hero Ganymedes overpowering Zeus' eagle Jupiter.
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“Apoxyomenos”. Young Athlete". Roman copy of a 1st century A.D. Greek sculpture from the 4th century B.C.) Uffizi Gallery, Florence, Italy. marble
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Roman stand in which glowing coals were placed, which warmed the room in winter.
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Red figure kantharos with a spout in the form of a ... oh ... oh my!
Greece, circa 470 BC
from The Michael C. Carlos Museum, Emory University
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