Antique Centaur

Unbeknownst to her, the tunic had been poisoned by the blood of the centaur Nessus. When the poison began to burn Hercules’ flesh and drive him mad with pain, he turned his rage on L...

Gilt-Bronze Ornamental Ewers: Another example of the foundry's work includes a pair of gilt-bronze ewers with elaborate designs featuring centaurs, amorini, and tritons. These pieces...

Barye, though engaged in a perpetual struggle with want, exhibited year after year studies of animals, admirable groups which reveal him as inspired by a spirit of true romance and a...

Fesch): Departure of Rebecca (oil on canvas) Amiens: St John the Baptist Preaching in the Desert Angers: Annunciation Avignon: Bronze Serpent Besançon: Godefroy de Bouillon Wounded B...

White marble centaur sculpture, 20th century, statuary. Dimensione: 50x34x17cm.

The centaur is a creature of Greek mythology, half man and half horse.

Vienna bronze by company Moriz Ehleder 1870's inspired by the famous "Old Centaur teased by Eros" marble sculpture which was found in Rome in the 17th century, belonged to the Borgh...

Hercule's Battle with Centaurs is a lithograph print on paper realized in the Late 19th century Titled on the plate Good conditions with slight foxing.  

19th Century Fernando De Luca, After Furietti, Bronze Centaur Sculpture is a fine example of the Grand Tour tradition.

This piece depicts a centaur, a mythical creature with the upper body of a human and the lower body of a horse.

A fine 19th century patinated bronze group of The Education of Achilles by The Centaur Chiron, cast after The Model by François Rude.

This bronze represent the moment when the half-god and hero Hercules kills the centaur Nessus after that he tried to rape Deianeira.

Heracles in Combat With Centaur from "Antiquities of Herculaneum" is an etching on paper realized by Filippo Morghen after Camillus Paderni in the 18th Century.

Heracles in Combat With Centaur from "Antiquities of Herculaneum" is an etching on paper realized by Nicola Billy after Camillus Paderni in the 18th Century.

The cherub is still holding onto the centaur, with one hand raised as if gesturing or communicating with the centaur.

An antique lifesize pair of polychromed centaurs made in France in the early 20th century.

Title: Theseus and the Centaur Artist: Antoine-Louis Barye (1795-1875) Date: 19th Century Medium: Oil on panel Signature: Signed ‘AL BARYE’ and stamped with the parcel-gilt F.

Bronze sculpture and marble base depicting the fight of a Centaur with a lion, made in 1800 Ø cm 48 Ø cm 20 h cm 45 The sculpture is not signed by an artist, it represents one ...

A fine grand tour 19th century bronze group of The education of Achilles.Chiron the centaur is teaching Achilles in the skill of using a bow.

The artist signed the piece lower left. It depicts a centaur with a bow & arrow. 9 3/4" x 7 1/8" art 17 3/4" x 15 3/4" frame

Sant'Antonio asked for news from a centaur, who also in this scene shows him the way to follow with his arm.

Orfeverie Ercuis Art Deco silver plated brass two light table lamps, each with centaur, "OE" and "15" marks, the reeded candleholders above two arms issuant from a reeded column on h...

Pair of Swedish Grace Period mirror Sconces with detailed centaur archer figures resting on top of the frame.

One hand colored copperplate engraving consists of a : centaur 1, chimera 2, Greek sphinx 3, Egyptian sphinx 4, gryllus 5 and siren 6.

In this evocative image, a centaur carries off a nymph while a putto rides along with an impish smile.

Plate number IV, Moon Night, thanks to the vertical format that enhances the majesty of the mountains, two centaurs in the foreground rest resting while admiring the beauty of the se...

Deianira feared that her husband would leave her forever, so she smeared some of the centaur blood on Heracles' famous lionskin shirt.

The surface of this antique silver snuffer/pen tray is ornamented with a contemporary bright cut engraved crest depicting a centaur regardant holding and arrow on a bended bow, above...

Carrier-Belleuse made many terracotta pieces, the most famous of which may be The Abduction of Hippodameia depicting the Greek mythological scene of a centaur kidnapping Hippodameia ...

The overall result is an incredibly striking subject - his helmet is of particular interest, the whole being covered in a nearly symmetrical landscape of centaurs in combat with huma...

The overall result is an incredibly striking subject, his helmet is of particular interest, the whole being covered in a nearly symmetrical landscape of centaurs in combat with human...

The scene depicts Bacchus in a chariot drawn by four centaurs, who bear instruments such as the aulos, horn, cymbals, and a cornucopia.

The plates from 3 to 6 represent centaurs, while from 7 to 10 they illustrate "Simplicius Simplicissimus", a picaresque novel of the lower Baroque style, written in 1668 by Hans Jako...

Von Stuck was particularly successful in Italy, to such an extent that he was granted a solo show at the Venice Biennial of 1909.His figurative repertory derived from classical art –...

The son of Apollo was educated by the centaur Chiron, who passed his wisdom of healing to Asklepios.

The body of the teapot incorporates the engraved crest of on a mount, a centaur with a bow and arrow, all above the motto 'Ut Quocunque Paratus' - As prepared for whatever may happen...

Von Stuck was particularly successful in Italy, to such an extent that he was granted a solo show at the Venice Biennial of 1909.His figurative repertory derived from classical art –...

Roman Temple With Sphinx, Siren and Centaur from "Antiquities of Herculaneum" is an etching on paper realized by Carlo Nolli in the 18th Century.

The plates from 3 to 6 represent centaurs, while from 7 to 10 they illustrate "Simplicius Simplicissimus", a picaresque novel of the lower Baroque style, written in 1668 by Hans Jako...

The plates from 3 to 6 represent centaurs, while from 7 to 10 they illustrate "Simplicius Simplicissimus", a picaresque novel of the lower Baroque style, written in 1668 by Hans Jako...

The plates from 3 to 6 represent centaurs, while from 7 to 10 they illustrate "Simplicius Simplicissimus", a picaresque novel of the lower Baroque style, written in 1668 by Hans Jako...

The plates from 3 to 6 represent centaurs, while from 7 to 10 they illustrate "Simplicius Simplicissimus", a picaresque novel of the lower Baroque style, written in 1668 by Hans Jako...

This admired work (5.90x4.10 meters) is titled Chiron the Centaur Dictates the First Therapeutic Treaty , and is located in the foyer of the upper floor of the building of this Facul...

He gave his human figures inspired by Greek models, such as the bronze group of "Theseus and the Centaur Biénor", an energy and a movement specific to the romantic vision .

He gave his human figures inspired by Greek models, such as the bronze group of "Theseus and the Centaur Biénor", an energy and a movement specific to the romantic vision .

He gave his human figures inspired by Greek models, such as the bronze group of "Theseus and the Centaur Biénor", an energy and a movement specific to the romantic vision .

Barye, though engaged in a perpetual struggle with want, exhibited year after year studies of animals, admirable groups which reveal him as inspired by a spirit of true romance and a...

Barye, though engaged in a perpetual struggle with want, exhibited year after year studies of animals, admirable groups which reveal him as inspired by a spirit of true romance and a...

These are wonderfully done and unusual bronze centaurs portraying the "Old and Young Centaur". Copies of Centaurs done in the Hellinistic Roman period, were to remind the Romans of t...

BASED ON A HELLENISTIC OR ROMAN ORIGINAL 2nd CENTURY BC, "THE The Furietti Centaur after an original bronze from 2nd century BC found at Hadrian's Villa, Tivoli, Now in The Capitolin...

Dramatic and large French outdoor bronze depicting a Greek mythology scene of a centaur being slain. An impressive and beautifully hollow-cast sculpture with a wonderful, applied bro...

With rectangular green variegated faux marble tops and a gilded, shaped frieze (with marks from the sheets of gold leaf) and held in place by 2 centaurs to the front and rectangular ...

A true pair of antique bronze centaurs, each carrying upon his back a putto. One with his arms behind his hack, the other with his right arm raised and his left arm holding a cloa...

A fabulous Italian Renaissance Revival figural light, depicting 6 beautifully cast centaurs holding candles on a hearty acanthus leaf decorated body.

He also sculptured this subject, the Centaur, as a mascot for UNIC, the French car manufacturer founded by Georges Richard in 1906.

When Achilles’ mother Thetis left home her son was brought to Chiron, a wise and cultured centaur, who received him as a disciple. In this composition Chiron teaches Achilles the fin...

The bronze on a wooden base in black shows a hippocentaur, half-human and half-horse, with two satyrs. The Viennese artist Josef Humplik (1888-1958) was sculptor and painter and be...