EditorialSaliera (salt cellar), executed for King Francois I. during Cellini's stay in Paris 1540-1543. Neptune and a female Tellus represent Earth and Sea, sitting in a boat which holds the salt. Gold, niello work and ebony base. H: 26 cm Inv. 881.
EditorialRoman Art. Italy. Ara Pacis Augustae. Tellus panel. Relief depicting Tellus nursing Romulus and Remus. Dated 13 BC. Museum of the Ara Pacis. Rome. Italy.
EditorialThe most reasonable explanation for this painting is that is shows Hercules and his son Telephus, who was suckled by a doe. The beautiful woman seated holding a staff may be Arcadia or the earth goddess Tellus (Terra). Behind them are Pan with his pipe...
EditorialFloor mosaic. About 200 AD From a Roman villa near Sentium (Sassferrato) in the Marches. Aion, god of Eternity, surrounded by a zodiac wheel, the seated earth mother Tellus, the personifications of the four seasons as well as the sprounting foliage of ...
EditorialTool token from the city of Rotterdam, Silver Medal. Front: view of the city of Rotterdam on the Maas, on which six ships are sailing, in the foreground: crowned woman with Mercury staff and horn of abundance, sitting in the middle of barrels, anchor, ...
EditorialThe Golden Age, 1620, copperplate, plate: 30.5 x 42.2 cm |, Leaf: 32.1 x 43.6 cm, U.M., designated: HGoltzius [HG lig.] Inuentor ., u, ., M. r .: Adrianus Matham sculptor ., u, ., l: Cum privil., Sa. C? Mtis ., u, ., r .: Iac., Matham excud, 1620, unde...
EditorialRoman Art. Italy. Ara Pacis Augustae. Tellus panel. Relief depicting Tellus nursing Romulus and Remus. Dated 13 BC. Museum of the Ara Pacis. Rome. Italy.
EditorialThe most reasonable explanation for this painting is that is shows Hercules and his son Telephus, who was suckled by a doe. The beautiful woman seated holding a staff may be Arcadia or the earth goddess Tellus (Terra). Behind them are Pan with his pipe...
EditorialSaliera (salt cellar), executed for King Francois I. during Cellini's stay in Paris 1540-1543. Neptune and a female Tellus represent Earth and Sea, sitting in a boat which holds the salt. Gold, niello work and ebony base. H: 26 cm Inv. 881.
EditorialRoman Art. Italy. Ara Pacis Augustae. Tellus panel. Relief depicting Tellus nursing Romulus and Remus. Dated 13 BC. Museum of the Ara Pacis. Rome. Italy.
EditorialSaliera (salt cellar), executed for King Francois I. during Cellini's stay in Paris 1540-1543. Neptune and a female Tellus represent Earth and Sea, sitting in a boat which holds the salt. Gold, niello work and ebony base. H: 26 cm Inv. 881.
EditorialRoman Art. Italy. Ara Pacis Augustae. Tellus panel. Relief depicting Tellus nursing Romulus and Remus. Dated 13 BC. Museum of the Ara Pacis. Rome. Italy.
EditorialThe most reasonable explanation for this painting is that is shows Hercules and his son Telephus, who was suckled by a doe. The beautiful woman seated holding a staff may be Arcadia or the earth goddess Tellus (Terra). Behind them are Pan with his pipe...
EditorialFloor mosaic. About 200 AD From a Roman villa near Sentium (Sassferrato) in the Marches. Aion, god of Eternity, surrounded by a zodiac wheel, the seated earth mother Tellus, the personifications of the four seasons as well as the sprounting foliage of ...
EditorialThe most reasonable explanation for this painting is that is shows Hercules and his son Telephus, who was suckled by a doe. The beautiful woman seated holding a staff may be Arcadia or the earth goddess Tellus (Terra). Behind them are Pan with his pipe...
EditorialRoman Art. Italy. Ara Pacis Augustae. Tellus panel. Relief depicting Tellus nursing Romulus and Remus. Dated 13 BC. Museum of the Ara Pacis. Rome. Italy.
EditorialSaliera (salt cellar), executed for King Francois I. during Cellini's stay in Paris 1540-1543. Neptune and a female Tellus represent Earth and Sea, sitting in a boat which holds the salt. Gold, niello work and ebony base. H: 26 cm Inv. 881.