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Venus and Adonis, attributed to Francesco Fanelli

When this small figure group was in the collection of Sir Ha…
Mosaic from a villa

It was first noted that there was a Roman villa with numerou…
Bronze statuette of Venus or Dione

In 1791-92 some Albanian peasants found an extraordinary gro…
Marble statue of Venus

This sculpture was one of a dozen or so found at the Roman v…
Porcelain wine-cooler

This soft-paste porcelain wine-cooler for half-bottles ( sea…
Silver-gilt tazza with a scene showing Vulcan's Forge

This silver-gilt tazza (footed bowl) bears the mark of a mem…
The Projecta Casket

This casket is one of the most important and magnificent exa…
Venus and Mars in Vulcan's net, an onyx cameo by Domenico Calabresi

The scene depicted here illustrates an incident in the story…
Engraved gem from the Thetford treasure

This engraved gem formed part of a remarkable hoard of late-…
Silver hairpin with figure of Venus

Venus, a goddess often venerated by women, is shown here in …
Andrea Verrocchio, Head of a Woman, a drawing

This is one of several drawings, including one on the revers…
Hendrik Goltzius, Venus, Bacchus and Ceres, a drawing

This dazzlingly beautiful drawing is one of Goltzius' finest…
Sir Edward John Poynter, Two Studies of a Male Nude, a chalk drawing

As a teenager, Poynter (1836-1919) visited Rome where he was…
Silver 5 talers of Julius, duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel

The dukes of the Brunswick dynasty in Germany inherited acce…