Plates

  1Farnese Herakles. Copy of work by Lysippos.
  2Kouros from Anavyssos, Attica. Perhaps to be associated with basecommemorating one Kroisos.
  3Sculpted base on which once stood a kouros.
  4‘Kritian boy’ from Ath en ian Acropolis.
  5Warrior A from Riace.
  6Warrior B from Riace.
  7Copy from Delos of Polykleitos’ Diadoumenos .
  8Stele of Ktesileos and Theano.
  9The Nike of Samothrace; marble original from the Sanctuary of the Great Gods at Samothrace, c.200 bc (?).
10The ‘Palatine Eros’; Roman copy of an original in the style of Praxiteles, c.350bc.
11Eros asleep; bronze original c.250–150 BC, possibly from Rhodes.
12Ploutos approaching a choregic monument; red-figure chous, c.400 bc.
13Hypnos and Thanatos with the body of Sarpedon; red-figure calyx-krater by Euxitheos and Euphronios, c.515 bc.
14Herakles and Geras; red-figure pelike by the Geras Painter, c.480 bc.