Ancient Greece
The Walters' outstanding collection of ancient Greek art illustrates the history and culture of Greece from the Cycladic to the Hellenistic period (ca. 3rd millennium–1st century BC). It ranges from engraved gemstones to exceptionalvases and marble statues. Among the dazzling jewelry in the ancient treasury are the extraordinary Olbia bracelets, which are encrusted with multicolored gemstones.
The Walters' outstanding collection of ancient Greek art illustrates the history and culture of Greece from the Cycladic to the Hellenistic period (ca. 3rd millennium–1st century BC). It ranges from engraved gemstones to exceptionalvases and marble statues. Among the dazzling jewelry in the ancient treasury are the extraordinary Olbia bracelets, which are encrusted with multicolored gemstones.
Youth of the Narcissus Type
Roman copy: 1st century BCE-1st century CE (Classical-Roman)
23.26
On view
Woman's Head with Diadem
1st century BCE-1st century CE (Hellenistic-Roman)
23.241
On view
Aphrodite
1st century BCE-1st century CE (Late Hellenistic-early Roman Imperial)
54.610
Aphrodite Drying Her Hair (Anadyomene)
late 1st century BC (Hellenistic)
54.954
On view
Intaglio of a Mithraic Sacrifice
late 1st century BCE (Late Hellenistic)
42.1342
On view