#greekromanart
“Όντας δε θνητούς θνητά και φρονείν χρεών.”
“As mortals we should behave as mortals.”
Vase Fragment, 1st century B.C.–1st century A.D.,Metropolitan Museum of Art: Greek and Roman Art
Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Size: 2 ½ × 3 ¾ × ¼ in. (6.3 × 9.6 × 0.6 cm)
Medium: Terracotta
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/250299
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Bronze horse muzzle, 1st–2nd century A.D.,Metropolitan Museum of Art: Greek and Roman Art
Rogers Fund, 1913
Size: Overall: 4 3/16 x 5 ¾ x 7 1/8 in. (10.6 x 14.7 x 18.1 cm)
Medium: Bronze
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/248756
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Jug, 600–480 B.C.,Metropolitan Museum of Art: Greek and Roman Art
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
Size: 5 15/16in. (15.1cm)
Medium: Terracotta
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/240330
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Volute-krater fragment, ca. 400–350 B.C.,Metropolitan Museum of Art: Greek and Roman Art
Rogers Fund, 1919
Size: 5 ¾ x 3in. (14.6 x 7.6cm)
Medium: Terracotta
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/250885
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Terracotta saucer-shaped oil lamp, 4th century B.C.,Metropolitan Museum of Art: Greek and Roman Art
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
Size: Length: 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm) Height: 1 13/16 in. (4.6 cm)
Medium: Terracotta
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/241546
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Statuette of a girl,Metropolitan Museum of Art: Greek and Roman Art
Rogers Fund, 1913
Size: H.: 3 13/16 in. (9.7 cm)
Medium: Bronze
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/248753
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Earring, delta-shaped,Metropolitan Museum of Art: Greek and Roman Art
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
Size: Other: 5/8 × 3/16 × 1 in. (1.6 × 0.4 × 2.5 cm)
Medium: Gold
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/243358
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Jug, ca. 2000–1600 B.C.,Metropolitan Museum of Art: Greek and Roman Art
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
Size: H.: 6 7/16 in. (16.4 cm)
Medium: Terracotta
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/240686
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Terracotta scyphus (drinking cup), ca. 15 B.C.–A.D. 60,Metropolitan Museum of Art: Greek and Roman Art
Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, 1917
Size: H. with handle 4 9/16 in. (11.6 cm); diameter 4 ½ in. (11.4 cm)
Medium: Terracotta
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/250118
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Standing girl, Early 3rd century B.C.,Metropolitan Museum of Art: Greek and Roman Art
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
Size: H. 2 11/16 in. (6.8 cm)
Medium: Terracotta
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/241302
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Bronze swinging handle, perhaps from phiale (libation bowl), ca. 550 B.C.,Metropolitan Museum of Art: Greek and Roman Art
Rogers Fund, 1903
Size: Other: 4 ½ x 2 5/8 in. (11.4 x 6.7 cm)
Medium: Bronze
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/247061
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Terracotta transport amphora, late 2nd century A.D.,Metropolitan Museum of Art: Greek and Roman Art
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
Size: H. 40 1/8 in. (101.9 cm)
Medium: Terracotta
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/239944
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Terracotta oil lamp, 5th century A.D.,Metropolitan Museum of Art: Greek and Roman Art
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
Size: Overall: 1 3/8 x 3 in. (3.5 x 7.6 cm)
Medium: Terracotta
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/241677
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Glass alabastron (perfume bottle), 2nd–1st century B.C.,Metropolitan Museum of Art: Greek and Roman Art
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
Size: Overall: 5 7/16 x 1 1/2in. (13.8 x 3.9cm)
Medium: Glass
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/239904
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Frontlet of gold leaf,Metropolitan Museum of Art: Greek and Roman Art
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
Size: Other: 2 5/16 × 4 1/8 in. (5.8 × 10.5 cm)
Medium: Gold
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/242965
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Bronze buttons, 1st–3rd century A.D.,Metropolitan Museum of Art: Greek and Roman Art
The Cesnola Collection, Purchased by subscription, 1874–76
Size: Length (length of each): 7/8 in. (2.2 cm)
Medium: Bronze
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/244571
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Horse Figurine with Looped Legs, mid 6th century BC,Cleveland Museum of Art: Greek and Roman Art
Size: Overall: 3.6 x 5.8 cm (1 7/16 x 2 5/16 in.)
Medium: bronze
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Terracotta oinochoe (jug), early 3rd century B.C.,Metropolitan Museum of Art: Greek and Roman Art
Rogers Fund, 1903
Size: H. 3 9/16 in. (9.1 cm)
Medium: Terracotta
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Horse Figurine with Looped Legs, mid 6th century BC,Cleveland Museum of Art: Greek and Roman Art
Size: Overall: 3.6 x 5.8 cm (1 7/16 x 2 5/16 in.)
Medium: bronze
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