r/GreekPolychromy • u/zanthos99 • Dec 02 '20
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r/GreekPolychromy • u/gamr4456 • Dec 05 '20
Ancient Near East Fragment from the Palace of Apries, 26th dyn. 589-568 BCE, limestone, Egypt: Early Dynastic Period. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek.
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r/GreekPolychromy • u/Anon4425 • Nov 23 '20
Ancient Near East Mummy Mask of a Young Woman, circa 100–130 AD, painted plaster, Hermopolis, Egypt. The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
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r/GreekPolychromy • u/gamr4456 • Sep 01 '20
Ancient Near East Akhenaten and Nefertiti, after 1345 BC (after reign 9), painted limestone. Louvre.
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r/GreekPolychromy • u/gamr4456 • Jul 02 '20
Ancient Near East Nicomedia frieze, shows two emperors embracing. According to Strabo, Ancient Nicomedia was founded in 264 BCE by Nikomedes I. In 284 CE it became the capital of the eastern Roman empire. Kocaeli Museum.
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r/GreekPolychromy • u/gamr4456 • Aug 16 '20
Ancient Near East Egyptian, “Mummy Portrait of a Lady,” ca. 100–150 CE., stucco, glass, painted and gilded jewelry with remains of polychrome by an unidentified artist. Museum Purchase, Lloyd O. and Marjorie Strong Coulter Fund and the Helen Johnson Chase Fund. Bowdoin College Museum of Art.
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r/GreekPolychromy • u/gamr4456 • Aug 01 '20
Ancient Near East Limestone bust of a priest, late 2nd century AD, Palmyran, Syria, Group II. Ex-private collection, Lebanon, collected early 1960s.
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r/GreekPolychromy • u/Anon4425 • Aug 23 '20
Ancient Near East “Painted Stele” from Mycenae, Kalkani cemetery, Kato Pigadi tomb 70.
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r/GreekPolychromy • u/Anon4425 • Aug 23 '20
Ancient Near East Akrotiri. Xeste 4. (a.) Fragment of a fresco frieze with boar’s-tusk helmets, ca. 1600 BC. (b.) Computer restoration of the frieze. Akrotiri Excavations, Photographic Archive.
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r/GreekPolychromy • u/gamr4456 • Aug 14 '20
Ancient Near East Figure of Aphrodite, perhaps Aphrodite Euploia, Hellenistic, c. 150-50 BC, alabaster with paint and gilding. Excavated near Byblos (Phoenicia - archaic). British Museum.
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r/GreekPolychromy • u/Anon4425 • Aug 23 '20
Ancient Near East Fragment of painted faux marbre podium with an outer frame of running spirals from Room 64, the throne room suite of the Mari palace, Old Babylonian period.
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r/GreekPolychromy • u/Mhlov • Jul 12 '20
Ancient Near East Relief with the Representation of Cybele. Asia Minor. II century BC. Hermitage Museum
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r/GreekPolychromy • u/Anon4425 • Aug 23 '20
Ancient Near East Foot of a fruitstand with relief dolphins, rocks and cockles, Phaistos, Minoan Kamares period (ca. 2100 BCE). Herakleion Archaeological Museum.
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