Hellenistic Collection

Boxer of Quirinal, also known as the Terme Boxer
Greek Art. Hellenistic. Boxer of Quirinal or the Terme Boxer. Bronze sculpture of the Hellenistic period (1st century B.C.). Boxer sitting at rest, with metal and leather dressings used for combat

Winged Victory of Samothrace or Nike of Samothrace
Greek art. Winged Victory of Samothrace or Nike of Samothrace. 2nd century BC. Marble. Sculpture of the greek goodess Nike (Victory). Museum of Louvre. Paris

Pergamon Altar. Hecate fighting against the giant Klytios ne
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC. Marble and limestone. Gigantomachy. South frieze. The three-faceted goddess Hecate fighting with a torch

Ptolemys Map of the World cA. D 150. (1912) Artist: Claudius Ptolemy
Ptolemys Map of the World cA.D 150. The Ptolemy world map is a map of the known world to Hellenistic society in the 2nd century AD

Pergamon Altar. Athena against the giant Alcyoneus
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC by artists of the school of Pergamon. Marble and limestone. East frieze. Gigantomachy. Struggle between gods and giants

ROME: BOXER SCULPTURE. The Boxer of Quirinal, a Hellenistic Greek sculpture of a seated boxer, found on the Quirinal Hill in Rome in 1885. Bronze, 1st century B.C

Ishtar Gate, Babylon, Iraq, Middle East

Aristotle as depicted by Raphael in The School of Athens. Athenian philosopher and logician, he studied under Plato in Athens

Babylonian wall tiles, Babylon, Iraq, Middle East

Babylonian wall tiles, exhibited at the Turkey Museum, Istanbul, from Babylon, Iraq, Middle East

Lion, Babylon, Iraq, Middle East

Pergamon Altar. Hephaistos and goddess Eos riding a horse
Pergamon Altar. Built by order of Eumenes II Soter. 164-156 BC by artists of the school of Pergamon. Marble and limestone. South frieze. Gigantomachy

PSCI2A-00073
Greek astronomer Hipparchus mapping the stars over Alexandria, ancient Egypt. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Venus of Rhodes, a Hellenistic statue
The Venus of Rhodes, a Hellenistic statue of Aphrodite bathing, from Rhodes Museum

Drunken old woman. Roman sculpture after original of about 200 BC. The woman clasps a wine jug. Glyptothek. Munich. Germany

World map by Claudius Ptolemy (90-168). Engraving, 16th cent
Claudius Ptolemy (90-168) Greco-Egyptian geographer. World map. Engraving, 16th century

Marble statue of Capitoline Venus, copy of original by Praxiteles, from Rome
Roman civilization. Marble statue of the Capitoline Venus, height 193 cm. Copy of an original of the 4th century b.C. by Praxiteles. From Rome

Group of Aphrodite and Pan. Hellenistic art. Sculpture on marble. Proc: GREECE. CYCLADES. Delos

Golden earrings with shaped like a dolphin
Earrings with shaped like a dolphin. Gold. From Taranto. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom

Classical Hellenistic sun temple of Garni, Kotayk Province, Armenia, Caucasus, Asia

Mosaic depicting doves drinking from vase, copy of Pergamenian original of 2nd century B. C
Roman civilization, 2nd century A.D. Mosaic depicting doves drinking out of a vase, 85x98 cm. Copy after a Pergamenian original of the 2nd century b.C. from Hadrians Villa at Tivoli, Italy

HOMER (9th century BC). Greek writer. Roman copy from a Hellenistic Greek original. Hellenistic art.; Roman art. Sculpture on marble. ITALY. Naples. National Museum of Archaeology

Women in front of the Greek Theater of Taormina
3566262 Women in front of the Greek Theater of Taormina; (add.info.: Greek Theater, Taormina 1880-1890 Date of Artwork: III sec. a.C. Photographer: Crupi, Giovanni); Alinari Archives, Florence

The Greek 'cavea' (auditorium) of the theatre, with later Roman arcading along the top, 3rd century BC (photo)
BAL98451 The Greek 'cavea' (auditorium) of the theatre, with later Roman arcading along the top, 3rd century BC (photo); Perge, Turkey.

"En Grece par monts et par vaux" ("In Greece Through Mountains and Valleys")
3563379 "En Grece par monts et par vaux" ("In Greece Through Mountains and Valleys"): Remains of the Temple of Winged Athena in Tegea; (add.info.: Tegea)

View of the Greek Theater of Taormina
3566260 View of the Greek Theater of Taormina; (add.info.: Greek Theater, Taormina 1880-1890 Date of Artwork: III sec. a.C. Photographer: Crupi, Giovanni); Alinari Archives, Florence.

"Eruption of Etna, View from the Greek Theater"
3566259 "Eruption of Etna, View from the Greek Theater"; (add.info.: Greek Theater, Taormina 1880-1890 Date of Artwork: III sec. a.C)

Statue of a roman commander in hellenistic style, between 90 and 70 BC, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano)
930396 Statue of a roman commander in hellenistic style, between 90 and 70 BC, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy; Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome

Hellenistic prince, possibly Attalus II king of Pergamon, original greek bronze
930391 Hellenistic prince, possibly Attalus II king of Pergamon, original greek bronze, national museum of Rome (museo nazionale romano), Rome, Italy; Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome

Eight drachma piece of Ptolemy II Philadelphus (285-246 BC) reverse depicting his deified parents Ptolemy I
BOO90851 Eight drachma piece of Ptolemy II Philadelphus (285-246 BC) reverse depicting his deified parents Ptolemy I and Berenice, Ptolemaic kingdom of Egypt

Eight drachma piece of Ptolemy II Philadelphus (285-246 BC) obverse depicting portraits of Ptolemy II
BOO90850 Eight drachma piece of Ptolemy II Philadelphus (285-246 BC) obverse depicting portraits of Ptolemy II and his wife Arsinoe, Ptolemaic kingdom of Egypt

Male Figure, 3rd-1st century B.C.. Creator: Unknown
Male Figure, 3rd-1st century B.C

Mercury, Hellenistic period (325-150 B.C.). Creator: Unknown
Mercury, Hellenistic period (325-150 B.C.)

Ptolemaic Prince, Ptolemaic Period or later (305-31 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Ptolemaic Prince, Ptolemaic Period or later (305-31 BCE)

Lizard Figurine, Ptolemaic Period (332-30 BCE) or later. Creator: Unknown
Lizard Figurine, Ptolemaic Period (332-30 BCE) or later

Figurine of the Horned Viper Hieroglyph, Ptolemaic Period (332-30 BCE) or earlier. Creator: Unknown
Figurine of the Horned Viper Hieroglyph, Ptolemaic Period (332-30 BCE) or earlier

Stela with Worshipper before Horus, inscribed, Ptolemaic Period (330-30 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Stela with Worshipper before Horus, inscribed, Ptolemaic Period (330-30 BCE)

Recumbent Sphinx Figurine on a Stepped Platform, Ptolemaic Period (323-30 BCE) or modern. Creator: Unknown
Recumbent Sphinx Figurine on a Stepped Platform, Ptolemaic Period (323-30 BCE) or modern

Figurine of a Falcon Standing on a Crocodile, Ptolemaic Period (323-30 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Figurine of a Falcon Standing on a Crocodile, Ptolemaic Period (323-30 BCE)

Phallic Figure, Ptolemaic Period (305-31 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Phallic Figure, Ptolemaic Period (305-31 BCE)

Figure of a Bent Human Index Finger, Ptolemaic Period-Roman Period (332 BCE-395 CE) or later. Creator: Unknown
Figure of a Bent Human Index Finger, Ptolemaic Period-Roman Period (332 BCE-395 CE) or later

Head and Torso of a Male, Ptolemaic Period-Roman Period (332 BCE-337 CE). Creator: Unknown
Head and Torso of a Male, Ptolemaic Period-Roman Period (332 BCE-337 CE)

Head, Ptolemaic Period-Roman Period (332 BCE-337 CE). Creator: Unknown
Head, Ptolemaic Period-Roman Period (332 BCE-337 CE)

Head with Headdress, Ptolemaic Period-Roman Period (332 BCE-337 CE). Creator: Unknown
Head with Headdress, Ptolemaic Period-Roman Period (332 BCE-337 CE)

Male Torso, Ptolemaic Period-Roman Period (332 BCE-337 CE). Creator: Unknown
Male Torso, Ptolemaic Period-Roman Period (332 BCE-337 CE)

Head, Ptolemaic Period-Roman Period (332 BCE-337 CE). Creator: Unknown
Head, Ptolemaic Period-Roman Period (332 BCE-337 CE)

Draped Male, Ptolemaic Period-Roman Period (332 BCE-337 CE). Creator: Unknown
Draped Male, Ptolemaic Period-Roman Period (332 BCE-337 CE)

Head with Phrygian Helmet, Ptolemaic Period-Roman Period (332 BCE-337 CE). Creator: Unknown
Head with Phrygian Helmet, Ptolemaic Period-Roman Period (332 BCE-337 CE)

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The Hellenistic period, spanning from the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BC to the establishment of the Roman Empire in 31 BC, was a time of immense cultural and artistic growth. This era produced some of the most iconic and breathtaking works that continue to captivate us today. One such masterpiece is the Boxer of Quirinal, also known as the Terme Boxer. Discovered on Rome's Quirinal Hill in 1885, this Hellenistic Greek sculpture depicts a seated boxer with his battered body showcasing his physical prowess and determination. Another renowned piece from this period is the Winged Victory of Samothrace or Nike of Samothrace. This stunning marble statue portrays Nike, the Greek goddess of victory, standing triumphantly atop a ship's prow. The dynamic composition and intricate detailing make it an enduring symbol of grace and power. The Pergamon Altar offers yet another glimpse into Hellenistic artistry. One panel showcases Athena battling against Alcyoneus, a giant from Greek mythology. The dramatic scene captures Athena's strength as she defends herself against her formidable opponent. In terms of cartography, Ptolemy's Map of the World stands out as one of history's earliest attempts at creating an accurate representation of our planet. Created around AD 150 by Claudius Ptolemy, this map provides valuable insights into ancient geography and navigation techniques. Moving beyond sculptures and maps, we find ourselves marveling at architectural wonders like Babylon's Ishtar Gate. Adorned with vibrant blue glazed tiles depicting mythical creatures such as lions and dragons, this gate served as a grand entrance to King Nebuchadnezzar II's palace complex. Hellenistic culture extended far beyond just art; it encompassed philosophy too. Aristotle emerged during this period as one its greatest thinkers whose ideas continue to shape our understanding today. Babylonian wall tiles offer further evidence of the Hellenistic influence in Mesopotamia.