Antikensammlung

Karl Friedrich Schinkel, Die Zauberflöte, Oper von Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Entwurf zur Dekoration, Die Sternenhalle der Königin der Nacht, Detail / Bildnachweis: Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Kupferstichkabinett / Jörg P. Anders

Karl Friedrich Schinkel, Die Zauberflöte, Oper von Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Entwurf zur Dekoration, Die Sternenhalle der Königin der Nacht, Detail / Bildnachweis: Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Kupferstichkabinett / Jörg P. Anders

Antikensammlung

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Highlights of the Collection of the Antikensammlung

Funerary statue of a girl, the so-called “Berlin Goddess”, Attic, Southern Attica, Greece, ca. 570 BC

Funerary statue of a girl, the so-called “Berlin Goddess”, Attic, Southern Attica, Greece, ca. 570 BC © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung / Johannes Laurentius; CC NC-BY-SA

Illustration on the interior of a Greek kylix, Achilles dressing the wounds of Patroclus, Attic red figure, Vulci, Italy, ca. 500 BC, signed by the potter Sosias

Illustration on the interior of a Greek kylix, Achilles dressing the wounds of Patroclus, Attic red figure, Vulci, Italy, ca. 500 BC, signed by the potter Sosias © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung / Johannes Laurentius

Woman holding a sacrificial animal, Cypro-Archaic, Idalion, Cyprus, ca. 550 BC

Woman holding a sacrificial animal, Cypro-Archaic, Idalion, Cyprus, ca. 550 BC © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung / Johannes Laurentius; CC NC-BY-SA

The main Pergamon altar, reconstruction of the western façade, with frieze panels of the Gigantomachy and original architectural elements, Hellenistic, Pergamon, ca. 170 BC

The main Pergamon altar, reconstruction of the western façade, with frieze panels of the Gigantomachy and original architectural elements, Hellenistic, Pergamon, ca. 170 BC © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung / Johannes Laurentius; CC NC-BY-SA

Etruscan warrior statuette: youth with helmet throwing a spear, late archaic period (late 6th – early 5th century B.C.)

Etruscan warrior statuette: youth with helmet throwing a spear, late archaic period (late 6th – early 5th century B.C.) © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung / Norbert Franken

Mosaic with Alexandrine parakeet, the ‘altar chamber’ in palace V, Hellenistic, Pergamon, 160–150 BC

Mosaic with Alexandrine parakeet, the ‘altar chamber’ in palace V, Hellenistic, Pergamon, 160–150 BC © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung / Johannes Laurentius; CC NC-BY-SA

Warrior from Dodona, from Peloponnesus or northwestern Greece, Dodona, Greece, ca. 510/500 BC

Warrior from Dodona, from Peloponnesus or northwestern Greece, Dodona, Greece, ca. 510/500 BC © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung / Johannes Laurentius; CC NC-BY-SA

The fish from Vettersfelde, shield decoration, Scythian, Vettersfelde, today Witaszkowo, Poland, ca. 500 BC

The fish from Vettersfelde, shield decoration, Scythian, Vettersfelde, today Witaszkowo, Poland, ca. 500 BC © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung / Johannes Laurentius; CC NC-BY-SA

Greek wine-mixing vessel, Attic red-figure painting, ascribed to the vase painter Euphronios, ca. 515 BC

Greek wine-mixing vessel, Attic red-figure painting, ascribed to the vase painter Euphronios, ca. 515 BC © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung / Johannes Laurentius

Funerary stele for a young girl, the so-called Stele Giustiniani

Funerary stele for a young girl, the so-called Stele Giustiniani © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung / Johannes Laurentius; CC NC-BY-SA

Tondo featuring a depiction of the emperor Septimius Severus and his family, Roman, ca. 200 AD

Tondo featuring a depiction of the emperor Septimius Severus and his family, Roman, ca. 200 AD © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung / Johannes Laurentius

Xanten Youth, Roman, between 1st C. BC and 1st C. AD

Xanten Youth, Roman, between 1st C. BC and 1st C. AD © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung / Johannes Laurentius; CC NC-BY-SA

The Market Gate of Miletus, reconstruction with modern additions, Roman, Trajan era, Miletus, ca. 100 AD

The Market Gate of Miletus, reconstruction with modern additions, Roman, Trajan era, Miletus, ca. 100 AD © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung / Johannes Laurentius; CC NC-BY-SA

Statuette of Aphrodite, formerly part of the Heyl collection, Greek, 2nd century BC

Statuette of Aphrodite, formerly part of the Heyl collection, Greek, 2nd century BC © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung / Johannes Laurentius

Orpheus mosaic, Roman, Miletus, 2nd C. AD

Orpheus mosaic, Roman, Miletus, 2nd C. AD © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung / Johannes Laurentius; CC NC-BY-SA

Portraits of Gaius Julius Caesar and Cleopatra VII; Caesar, 1st C. BC–1st C. AD; Cleopatra, ca. 50–38 BC

Portraits of Gaius Julius Caesar and Cleopatra VII; Caesar, 1st C. BC–1st C. AD; Cleopatra, ca. 50–38 BC © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung / Johannes Laurentius; CC NC-BY-SA

Theseus fighting the Minotaur, Greek, 2nd century BC

Theseus fighting the Minotaur, Greek, 2nd century BC © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung / Johannes Laurentius

Glass amphora with gilded copper sheet, from Olbia on the Black Sea, Greek, 150–100 BC

Glass amphora with gilded copper sheet, from Olbia on the Black Sea, Greek, 150–100 BC © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung / Johannes Laurentius

Relief of a Roman Legionnaire, Roman, Pozzuoli, Italy, early 2nd C. AD

Relief of a Roman Legionnaire, Roman, Pozzuoli, Italy, early 2nd C. AD © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung / Johannes Laurentius, CC NC-BY-SA

Juno Sospita as roof ornamentation, Etruscan, 500–480 BC

Juno Sospita as roof ornamentation, Etruscan, 500–480 BC © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung / Johannes Laurentius

Wounded Amazon, Rome, Italy, Roman copy of a lost Greek original from the early Roman Empire ca. 430 BC

Wounded Amazon, Rome, Italy, Roman copy of a lost Greek original from the early Roman Empire ca. 430 BC © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung / Johannes Laurentius; CC NC-BY-SA

The main Pergamon altar, above the steps: view into the room with the Telephus frieze (northeastern corner), Pergamon, Hellenistic, Pergamon, ca. 170 BC

The main Pergamon altar, above the steps: view into the room with the Telephus frieze (northeastern corner), Pergamon, Hellenistic, Pergamon, ca. 170 BC © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung / Johannes Laurentius; CC NC-BY-SA

The “Goddess of Taranto” on her throne, Magna Gaecia, 475–450 BC

The “Goddess of Taranto” on her throne, Magna Gaecia, 475–450 BC © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung / Johannes Laurentius; CC NC-BY-SA

Mosaic depicting a scene along the Nile, from Palestrina (Italy), ca. 100 BC

Mosaic depicting a scene along the Nile, from Palestrina (Italy), ca. 100 BC © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung / Johannes Laurentius

Portrait of the Athenian politician Pericles, Roman copy of a Greek original, ca. 430 BC

Portrait of the Athenian politician Pericles, Roman copy of a Greek original, ca. 430 BC © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung / Johannes Laurentius

Greek amphora, Attic red-figure painting, eponymous piece of the anonymous “Berlin painter”, 500–490 BC,

Greek amphora, Attic red-figure painting, eponymous piece of the anonymous “Berlin painter”, 500–490 BC, © Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Antikensammlung / Johannes Laurentius