EditorialReconstruction of a four-wheeled Roman carriage. The sides are decorated with bronze statuettes of the Goddess Victoria. In the upper front, there is a sculptural group in bronze with the God Dionysus. Roman-Germanic Museum. Cologne. Germany.
EditorialTwo Olmec statuettes, one female, one male. The women is painted red, with yellow headgear and an open navel; the man wears a cape, earplugs and a headband. Clay (1200-600 BCE).
EditorialStatuettes of horses and riders. Ca.750-480 BC. Terracotta. From Agia Irini, Amathus, Cyprus. Museum of Mediterranean and Near Eastern Antiquities. Stockholm. Sweden.
EditorialDouble-headed figure, 2300?2200 B.C., Ecuador, Valdivia, Ceramic, H. 3 1/2 x W. 1 1/2 in. (8.9 x 3.8 cm), Ceramics-Sculpture, Some of the earliest known works of art in western South America have been found on Ecuador's Santa Elena Peninsula, where the...
EditorialApis(?), Late Period?Ptolemaic Period, 664?30 B.C., From Egypt, Cupreous metal, H. 3.8 cm (1 1/2 in.); W. 2 cm (13/16 in.); L. 5.6 cm (2 3/16 in.), A bull stands with its horns angled downward, as if poised to charge. It is not static; the back right l...