EditorialParthenon Marbles. Classical Greek. Ca. 447-438 BC. Acropolis, Athens. Metope from the Elgin marbles depicting a Centaur and a Lapith fighting. Supervision by Phidias. The British Museum. London. UK.
EditorialGreek Art. Metope on the south side of the Parthenon. 5th century B.C. A centaur is raised to strike a Lapith that defends himself with his hands and feet. Metope XXVI. It comes from the Acropolis in Athens. British Museum. London. England. UK.
EditorialVz: lapith, standing to the right, raises sword above head, centaur in front of him, kneeling, receding with raised left arm, ground line, gem, intaglio, carnelian, Color: orange-red, Shape: oval, standing, wide, Processing :, Method of manufacture: 18...
EditorialVz: lapith, standing to the right, raises sword above head, centaur in front of him, kneeling, receding with raised left arm, ground line, gem, intaglio, carnelian, Color: orange-red, Shape: oval, standing, wide, Processing :, Method of manufacture: 18...
EditorialAttic black-figure neck-amphora. Decoration of A. Lapith Kaineus, attacked by 2 centaurs, and B. Apollo playng lyre accompanied by 2 goddesses. Near the Group of Toronto 305. Attic black figurine neck. Rays of rays, meander, lotus buds, tongues and a d...
EditorialVz: Lapith standing to the left, raised arm with sword to kill Centaur kneeling in front of him, gem, intaglio, carnelian, Color: orange, Shape: oval, standing, Processing: in gold ring, , 18 x 15 mm, D. 3.5 mm, wt. 4.54 gr., 18th century 1700-1800.
EditorialLycian sarcophagus of Sidon. 430-420 BC. Reliefs depicting, in the larger side, the hunting of a boar. On the smaller side, two centaurs and a lapith fighting. Parian marble. Chamber IV. Royal Necropolis of Sidon, Lebanon. Istanbul Archaeological Museu...
EditorialParthenon Marbles. Classical Greek. Ca. 447-438 BC. Acropolis, Athens. Metope from the Elgin marbles depicting a Centaur and a Lapith fighting. Supervision by Phidias. The British Museum. London. UK.
EditorialGreece. Metope of the Parthenon (5th century BC). Scene from the Centauromachy. Mythical centaurs fought with the Lapiths. The combat took place during the wedding celebrations of Pirithous, King of the Lapiths, at which the drunken centaurs attempted ...
EditorialGreek Art. Metope on the south side of the Parthenon. 5th century B.C. A centaur is raised to strike a Lapith that defends himself with his hands and feet. Metope XXVI. It comes from the Acropolis in Athens. British Museum. London. England. UK.
EditorialGreek Art. Metope on the south side of the Parthenon. 5th century B.C. Lapith fighting with a centaur and rolling on a jar. Metope IX. It comes from the Acropolis in Athens. British Museum. London. England. UK.
EditorialLapith Woman. Battle of the Lapiths and the Centaurs. Decoration of the Temple of Zeus in the Sanctuary of Olympia. 5th century B.C. Parian marble. West pediment. Dated in 460 B.C. Olympia Archaeological Museum. Greece.
EditorialLycian sarcophagus of Sidon. 430-420 BC. Reliefs depicting, in the larger side, the hunting of a boar. On the smaller side, two centaurs and a lapith fighting. Parian marble. Chamber IV. Royal Necropolis of Sidon, Lebanon. Istanbul Archaeological Museu...
EditorialDedication of Nicholas Perrotto. Histories. Italy; first half of 15th century. (Whole folio) Dedication, by Nicholas Perrotto to Pope Nicholas V, of his translation of the 'Histories' of Polybius, beginning with initial 'N', with interlace decoration. ...
EditorialGreek Art. Metope on the south side of the Parthenon. 5th century B.C. A centaur is raised to strike a Lapith that defends himself with his hands and feet. Metope XXVI. It comes from the Acropolis in Athens. British Museum. London. England. UK.
EditorialGreek Art. Metope on the south side of the Parthenon. 5th century B.C. Lapith fighting with a centaur and rolling on a jar. Metope IX. It comes from the Acropolis in Athens. British Museum. London. England. UK.
EditorialParthenon Marbles. Classical Greek. Ca. 447-438 BC. Acropolis, Athens. Metope from the Elgin marbles depicting a Centaur and a Lapith fighting. Supervision by Phidias. The British Museum. London. UK.
EditorialMural from the House of the Toilet of Hermaphrodite (Casa della Toelletta dell'Ermafrodito) found in 1836, with a faun and bacchante dancing in mid air, and a battle between a centaur and a Lapith. Handcoloured lithograph by Dettmers from an illustrati...
EditorialGreek Art. Metope on the south side of the Parthenon. 5th century B.C. A centaur is raised to strike a Lapith that defends himself with his hands and feet. Metope XXVI. It comes from the Acropolis in Athens. British Museum. London. England. UK.
EditorialGreek Art. Metope on the south side of the Parthenon. 5th century B.C. Lapith fighting with a centaur and rolling on a jar. Metope IX. It comes from the Acropolis in Athens. British Museum. London. England. UK.
EditorialLapith Woman. Battle of the Lapiths and the Centaurs. Decoration of the Temple of Zeus in the Sanctuary of Olympia. 5th century B.C. Parian marble. West pediment. Dated in 460 B.C. Olympia Archaeological Museum. Greece.