Gods and Heroes: the Influence of the Classical World on Art in the 17Th & 18Th Centuries

Gods and Heroes: the Influence of the Classical World on Art in the 17Th & 18Th Centuries

12/09/2017 Cycladic Figure c 2500 BC Minoan Bull Leaper c 1500 BC Gods and Heroes: the Influence of the Classical World on Art in the 17th & 18th centuries Sophia Schliemann wearing “Helen’s Jewellery” Dr William Sterling Dr William Sterling www.williamsterling.co.uk www.williamsterling.co.uk Heracles from the Parthenon Paris and Helen krater c 700 BC Roman copy of Hellenistic bust of Homer Small bronze statue of Alexander the Great c 100 BC Dr William Sterling Dr William Sterling www.williamsterling.co.uk www.williamsterling.co.uk Judgement of Paris from Etruria c 550 BC Tiberius sword hilt showing Augustus as Jupiter Arrival of Aeneas in Italy Blacas Cameo showing Augustus with aegis breastplate Augustus of Prima Porta c 25 AD Dr William Sterling (discovered 1863) Dr William Sterling www.williamsterling.co.uk www.williamsterling.co.uk 1 12/09/2017 Romulus and Remus on the Franks Casket c 700 AD Siege of Jerusalem from the Franks Casket Mantegna Triumph of Caesar Mantua c 1490 Très Riches Heures du Duc de Berry c 1410 – tapestry of Trojan War Dr William Sterling Dr William Sterling www.williamsterling.co.uk www.williamsterling.co.uk The Colosseum Rome The Parthenon Athens The Pantheon Rome Artist’s Impression of the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus showing surviving sculpture Dr William Sterling Dr William Sterling www.williamsterling.co.uk www.williamsterling.co.uk Hera and Zeus on the Parthenon Frieze in the British Museum Hermes, Dionysus, Demeter and Ares on the Parthenon Frieze Dr William Sterling Dr William Sterling www.williamsterling.co.uk www.williamsterling.co.uk 2 12/09/2017 Lely Venus – a Crouching Aphrodite Poseidon, Apollo and Aphrodite on the Parthenon Frieze in Athens Athena and Hephaestus on the Parthenon Frieze in the British Museum Dr William Sterling Apollo Roman copy of Hellenistic original Dr William Sterling www.williamsterling.co.uk www.williamsterling.co.uk Bellerophon and the Chimera Perseus beheading Medusa Theseus and the Minotaur Jason and the Golden Fleece Dr William Sterling Dr William Sterling www.williamsterling.co.uk www.williamsterling.co.uk The Labours of Heracles – Nemean Lion, Apples Odysseus and the Sirens Achilles and Penthesilea of the Hesperides and Erymanthian Boar Dr William Sterling Dr William Sterling www.williamsterling.co.uk www.williamsterling.co.uk 3 12/09/2017 The Regisole Horse Tamers – Castor and Pollux Dr William Sterling Dr William Sterling Marcus Aurelius www.williamsterling.co.uk www.williamsterling.co.uk Castor and Pollux Dr William Sterling Dr William Sterling www.williamsterling.co.uk The Spinario in bronze (Rome) and marble (British Museum) www.williamsterling.co.uk Capitoline Aphrodite – Venus de Medici Crouching Aphrodite – Lely Venus Apollo Belvedere – Vatican & Sir John Soane Museum Dr William Sterling Dr William Sterling www.williamsterling.co.uk www.williamsterling.co.uk 4 12/09/2017 Aphrodite – Venus of Arles Aphrodite of Menophantos Capitoline Aphrodite in Rome and Paris Dr William Sterling Dr William Sterling www.williamsterling.co.uk www.williamsterling.co.uk Aphrodite – Venus Felix (Vatican) Aphrodite – Townley Venuses (British Museum) Aphrodite in the Hermitage Dr William Sterling Dr William Sterling www.williamsterling.co.uk www.williamsterling.co.uk Aphrodite – Callipygian Venus Laocoön – today and former reconstruction Dr William Sterling Dr William Sterling www.williamsterling.co.uk www.williamsterling.co.uk 5 12/09/2017 Farnese Heracles and Hermes Dr William Sterling Dr William Sterling Idolino, Doryphoros and Hermes www.williamsterling.co.uk www.williamsterling.co.uk Farnese Bull and Nike Farnese Atlas and Diadumenos Dr William Sterling Dr William Sterling www.williamsterling.co.uk www.williamsterling.co.uk Meneleus and Patroclus Hermes or Cincinnatus (Louvre and Copenhagen) Artemis – Diana of Versailles Dr William Sterling Dr William Sterling www.williamsterling.co.uk www.williamsterling.co.uk 6 12/09/2017 Dionysus and a satyr Borghese Gladiator and Apolino Dr William Sterling Dr William Sterling www.williamsterling.co.uk www.williamsterling.co.uk The Dying Gaul Paetus and Arria (Ludovisi collection) Dr William Sterling Ludovisi Papirius Castor and Pollux Dr William Sterling www.williamsterling.co.uk www.williamsterling.co.uk Portland Vase, formerly Barberini Vase Barberini Faun Hermes Dr William Sterling Dr William Sterling Ludovisi Ares www.williamsterling.co.uk www.williamsterling.co.uk 7 12/09/2017 Drunken Satyr and Athletes from Pompeii Dr William Sterling Dr William Sterling Satyr and Hermes from Pompeii www.williamsterling.co.uk www.williamsterling.co.uk Dancing Maidens from Pompeii Dr William Sterling Antinous Tyrannicides Dr William Sterling www.williamsterling.co.uk www.williamsterling.co.uk Leaning Satyr (Rome) Furietti Old and Young Centaurs Dr William Sterling Hygeia Dr William Sterling www.williamsterling.co.uk www.williamsterling.co.uk 8 12/09/2017 Leaning Satyrs from Munich and St Petersburg Dr William Sterling 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