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Diptych of Ancient Theatres, Blue Tones Cyanotype, Greek and Roman Architecture
By Kind of Cyan
Located in Barcelona, ES
This is an exclusive handprinted limited edition cyanotype. Details: + Title: Diptych of Ancient Theaters + Year: 2023 + Edition Size: 50 + Stamped and Certificate of Authenticity p...
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2010s Realist Landscape Photography

Materials

Photographic Film, Woodcut, Monotype, Lithograph, Color, C Print, Waterc...

Classic Greek Bust
Located in Atlanta, GA
Classical and substantial bust of a figure of Greek and Roman mythology, Laocoon.
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Late 20th Century European Classical Greek Busts

Materials

Composition

Classic Greek Bust
Classic Greek Bust
H 32 in Dm 27 in
S/S 1991 Atelier Versace by Gianni Versace Grecian Tunic Two Piece Dress Set
By Gianni Versace, Atelier Versace
Located in West Hollywood, CA
on the border. This colorful ribbon contains ancient Greek/Roman imagery and design. This piece has
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1990s Italian Greek Style Dresses

1930s Greek Roman Style Hand-Crafted Terracotta Sicilian Woman Head
Located in Catania, Sicilia
In the 1930s, during a period of artistic revival, a remarkable Greek Roman-style hand-crafted
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Mid-20th Century Sicilian Neoclassical Revival Busts

Materials

Terracotta

"Roman and Greek Myths, " Fabulous Gilded Bronze Urn with Multiple Male Nudes
By Ferdinand Levillain
Located in Philadelphia, PA
day for giving a modern interpretation to Greek and Roman subjects. This stunning gilded bronze urn is
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Antique Early 1900s French Belle Époque Urns

Materials

Bronze

Old Print of Jews Eating on Beds like Assyrians, Persians, Romans, Greeks, 1690
Located in Langweer, NL
depicts Lying on table beds, a way of eating of the Assyrians, Persians, Greeks and Romans, which has
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Antique 1690s Prints

Materials

Paper

Classical Marble Stone Sink Basin
Located in Cranbrook, Kent
designs have not changed since Greek and Roman times, it carries superb artistic merit easily fitting in
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20th Century Italian Classical Greek Stone Sinks

Materials

Marble

Classical Marble Stone Sink Basin
Classical Marble Stone Sink Basin
H 6.3 in W 39.77 in D 20.08 in
Classical Carved Marble Stone Sink Basin
Located in Cranbrook, Kent
not changed since Greek and Roman times, it carries superb artistic merit easily fitting in with old
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Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Classical Greek Stone Sinks

Materials

Marble

Classical Carved Marble Stone Sink Basin
Classical Carved Marble Stone Sink Basin
H 7.49 in W 53.55 in D 21.66 in
Classical Inlaid Marble Stone Sink Basin
Located in Cranbrook, Kent
poly chrome inlays. These designs have not changed since Greek and Roman times and carry superb
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Classical Greek Stone Sinks

Materials

Marble

Classical Carrara Marble Stone Sink Basin
Located in Cranbrook, Kent
, the design has not changed since Greek and Roman times, it carries superb artistic merit easily
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Classical Greek Stone Sinks

Materials

Marble

Classical Carrara Marble Stone Sink Basin
Classical Carrara Marble Stone Sink Basin
H 5.91 in W 22.05 in D 15.75 in
Carrara Marble Double Sink Basin
Located in Cranbrook, Kent
, the design has not changed since Greek and Roman times, it carries superb artistic merit easily
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Classical Greek Stone Sinks

Materials

Marble

Carrara Marble Double Sink Basin
Carrara Marble Double Sink Basin
H 5.91 in W 51.19 in D 16.15 in
Classical Carved Marble Stone Sink Basin
Located in Cranbrook, Kent
designs have not changed since Greek and Roman times, it carries superb artistic merit easily fitting in
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Classical Greek Stone Sinks

Materials

Marble

Classical Carved Marble Stone Sink Basin
Classical Carved Marble Stone Sink Basin
H 3.94 in W 36.23 in D 15.75 in
Classical Serpentine Marble Stone Sink Basin
Located in Cranbrook, Kent
from one single block of white marble, these designs have not changed since Greek and Roman times, it
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Classical Greek Stone Sinks

Materials

Marble

Classical Marble Stone Sink Basin
Located in Cranbrook, Kent
designs have not changed since Greek and Roman times, it carries superb artistic merit easily fitting in
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Classical Greek Stone Sinks

Materials

Marble

Classical Marble Stone Sink Basin
Classical Marble Stone Sink Basin
H 6 in W 32 in D 18 in
Classical Serpentine Marble Stone Sink Basin
Located in Cranbrook, Kent
designs have not changed since Greek and Roman times, it carries superb artistic merit easily fitting in
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Classical Greek Stone Sinks

Materials

Marble

Classical Carved Marble Stone Sink Basin
Located in Cranbrook, Kent
sink is cut from one single block of Carrara marble, these designs have not changed since Greek and
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Classical Greek Stone Sinks

Materials

Marble

Classical Carved Marble Stone Sink Basin
Classical Carved Marble Stone Sink Basin
H 5 in W 19.75 in D 15.75 in
Solid Marble Sink Molded Basin
Located in Cranbrook, Kent
, the design sprung from Greek and Roman times, it carries superb artistic merit easily fitting in with
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Classical Greek Stone Sinks

Materials

Marble

Solid Marble Sink Molded Basin
Solid Marble Sink Molded Basin
H 4.73 in W 23.63 in D 14.18 in
Classical Marble Shell Sink Basin
Located in Cranbrook, Kent
designs have not changed since Greek and Roman times, it carries superb artistic merit easily fitting in
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20th Century Italian Classical Greek Stone Sinks

Materials

Marble

Classical Marble Shell Sink Basin
Classical Marble Shell Sink Basin
H 5 in W 12 in D 12 in
Classical Style Carved Marble Stone Sink Basin
Located in Cranbrook, Kent
since Greek and Roman times, it carries superb artistic merit easily fitting in with old and new
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Classical Greek Stone Sinks

Materials

Marble

Classical Style Carved Marble Stone Sink Basin
Classical Style Carved Marble Stone Sink Basin
H 7.09 in W 39.77 in D 16.54 in
White Limestone Sink Molded Basin
Located in Cranbrook, Kent
design sprung from Greek and Roman times, it carries superb artistic merit easily fitting in with old and
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Classical Greek Stone Sinks

Materials

Marble, Limestone

White Limestone Sink Molded Basin
White Limestone Sink Molded Basin
H 4.73 in W 23.63 in D 14.18 in
Carrara Marble Bathroom Kitchen Sink Basin
Located in Cranbrook, Kent
marble, the design has not changed since Greek and Roman times, it carries superb artistic merit easily
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Classical Greek Stone Sinks

Materials

Marble

Carrara Marble Bathroom Kitchen Sink Basin
Carrara Marble Bathroom Kitchen Sink Basin
H 7.09 in W 53.15 in D 6.7 in
Classical Carved Marble Stone Sink Basin
Located in Cranbrook, Kent
designs have not changed since Greek and Roman times, it carries superb artistic merit easily fitting in
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Classical Greek Stone Sinks

Materials

Marble

Classical Carved Marble Stone Sink Basin
Located in Cranbrook, Kent
have not changed since Greek and Roman times, it carries superb artistic merit easily fitting in with
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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Classical Greek Stone Sinks

Materials

Marble

Classical Carved Marble Stone Sink Basin
Classical Carved Marble Stone Sink Basin
H 5.91 in W 39.38 in D 16.93 in
Classical Carved Marble Stone Sink Basin
Located in Cranbrook, Kent
designs have not changed since Greek and Roman times, it carries superb artistic merit easily fitting in
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Antique Early 18th Century Italian Classical Greek Stone Sinks

Materials

Marble

Classical Carved Marble Stone Sink Basin
Classical Carved Marble Stone Sink Basin
H 5.91 in W 29.93 in D 14.18 in
Two Antique Greek Terracotta Antefix Ornaments
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
the Greek God, Hermes (the Roman Mercury), wearing a winged hat as he is often depicted. Both are
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Antique Late 19th Century Greek Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Terracotta

Classical Carved Marble Stone Sink Basin
Located in Cranbrook, Kent
designs have not changed since Greek and Roman times, it carries superb artistic merit easily fitting in
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Classical Greek Stone Sinks

Materials

Marble

Classical Carved Marble Stone Sink Basin
Classical Carved Marble Stone Sink Basin
H 5.91 in W 31.5 in D 22.45 in
Classical Marble Stone Sink Basin
Located in Cranbrook, Kent
designs have not changed since Greek and Roman times, it carries superb artistic merit easily fitting in
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Classical Greek Stone Sinks

Materials

Marble

Classical Marble Stone Sink Basin
Classical Marble Stone Sink Basin
H 6.3 in W 36.23 in D 16.15 in
Neoclassical Drawing of Roman Ruins, 18th Century French School
Located in Kittery Point, ME
Renaissance and classical Greek and Roman art, architecture, and culture. The roots of the movement were
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Antique Late 18th Century French Neoclassical Drawings

Materials

Paper

Carrara Marble Double Kitchen Sink Basin
Located in Cranbrook, Kent
design has not changed since Greek and Roman times, it carries superb artistic merit easily fitting in
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Classical Greek Stone Sinks

Materials

Marble

Carrara Marble Double Kitchen Sink Basin
Carrara Marble Double Kitchen Sink Basin
H 7.88 in W 55.12 in D 22.84 in
Bronze "Anti-Supremacy" Greek Bust Modern Street Art Sculpture
By Abell Octovan
Located in Draper, UT
popularized by the Greeks and Romans. The gold deco on the cap, bandana, and tunic complement the concept
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2010s Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Classical Style Carved Marble Stone Sink Basin
Located in Cranbrook, Kent
cut from one single block of white marble, these designs have not changed since Greek and Roman times
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Classical Greek Stone Sinks

Materials

Marble

French Renaissance Revival Library 19th Century - France - Henri II style
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Bookcase in carved wood in Henri II style or Renaissance style with inspirations from Greek and
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Antique 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Bookcases

Materials

Wood

Antique Lyre Gold Brooch Apollos Instrument Flowers Diamonds Silver Glas
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This unusual musical brooch features a lyre, the instrument associated with Apollo. In Greek and
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Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Brooches

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Silver

New York City Abstract Expressionist Between Abstraction, Calligraphy & Graffiti
Located in Boca Raton, FL
presents an homage to Greek and Roman mythology, French Neoclassicism and modern graffiti. Glare in photo
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2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

Classical Marble Stone Sink Basin
Located in Cranbrook, Kent
cut from one single block of white marble, these designs have not changed since Greek and Roman times
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Classical Greek Stone Sinks

Materials

Marble

Classical Marble Stone Sink Basin
Classical Marble Stone Sink Basin
H 4.73 in W 34.65 in D 13.78 in
Classical Inlaid Carved Marble Stone Sink Basin
Located in Cranbrook, Kent
designs have not changed since Greek and Roman times, it carries superb artistic merit easily fitting in
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Mid-20th Century Italian Classical Greek Stone Sinks

Materials

Marble

Classical Carved Marble Stone Sink Basin
Located in Cranbrook, Kent
designs have not changed since Greek and Roman times, it carries superb artistic merit easily fitting in
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20th Century Italian Classical Greek Stone Sinks

Materials

Marble

Classical Carved Marble Stone Sink Basin
Classical Carved Marble Stone Sink Basin
H 6.3 in W 36.23 in D 18.12 in
Unusual Neoclassical Style Wall Mounted Stone Cherub / Angel with Silver Wings
Located in High Wycombe, GB
, art, and music, which has Ancient Greek and Roman sources and an emphasis on society. It was
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21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Neoclassical Revival Wall-mounted ...

Materials

Cast Stone, Sheet Metal

Piero Fornasetti "Mitologia" Cocktail or Glass Coasters, Set of Eight
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
gilded ornate pattern depicts various Greek and Roman gods. These elegant coasters show minimal use and
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Porcelain

Classical Inlaid Carved Marble Stone Sink Basin
Located in Cranbrook, Kent
central basin carries excellent capacity at 18" wide, these designs have not changed since Greek and Roman
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Classical Greek Stone Sinks

Materials

Marble

Large French Neoclassical Style Bronze Three-Light Wall Light, Late 19th Century
Located in Barntrup, DE
Greek and Roman sculpture: acanthus leaves, laurel wreaths, helmet, sheaves of the arrow, faces and in
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Antique Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Bronze

Authentic Zeus Roman Coin 3rd century BC Sterling Silver and 18 Kr Gold Ring
Located in Roma, IT
a thunderbolt, frequently seen on Greek and Roman coins. As the sky god, he was a divine witness to
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Classical Roman Cocktail Rings

Materials

18k Gold

Antique Georgian Lyra Brooch with Locket Amethyst Gold Glas Musical Instrument
Located in Munich, Bavaria
hinged lid. The lyre is the instrument of Apollo. In Greek and Roman Mythology Apollo is the god of light
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Antique 1820s English George III Brooches

Materials

Amethyst, Gold, 14k Gold

Granium Star Earrings in Diamond
Located in New York, NY
by the Ancient Greeks and Romans. Molded from lustrous 18k yellow gold and diamonds. -Recycled 18k
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2010s American Classical Greek Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold

Granium Star Earrings in Diamond
Granium Star Earrings in Diamond
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H 0.28 in W 0.28 in
Two Ancient Greek Carved Marble Plaques
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
prominent symbols of Greek and Roman mythology: the elegant dove associated with Aphrodite (Roman Venus
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Antique Early 19th Century Greek Grand Tour Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Statuary Marble

Two Ancient Greek Carved Marble Plaques
Two Ancient Greek Carved Marble Plaques
H 7.09 in W 7.49 in D 2.96 in
Avola A Cabinet
By Not.Ordinary
Located in Milan, IT
archaeological finds in Sicily from both the Greek and Roman periods. The decoration is silk-screened on glass
Category

2010s Sideboards

Materials

Glass

Avola A Cabinet
Avola A Cabinet
H 64.97 in W 58.27 in D 19.3 in
Italian Marble Antique Style Inlaid Sink
Located in Cranbrook, Kent
designs have not changed since Greek and Roman times, it carries superb artistic merit easily fitting in
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20th Century Italian Neoclassical Revival Bathroom Fixtures

Materials

Marble

Italian Marble Antique Style Inlaid Sink
Italian Marble Antique Style Inlaid Sink
H 6.3 in W 36.23 in D 18.12 in
Dutch Neoclassical Carved Wooden Relief, The Three Graces, Late 18th Century
Located in Atlanta, GA
Relief carving of pinewood depicting The Three Graces, one of the most classical subjects of Greek
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Antique 1780s Neoclassical Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Walnut

Antique Late 18th Century Cameo of a Follower of Dyonisos or Bacchus Hardstone
Located in Munich, Bavaria
This fine hardstone cameo depicts a woman or men wearing a wreath of ivy. In Greek and Roman
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Antique 1790s Italian Artist Figurines and Sculptures

Materials

Quartz, Silver

Philip & Kelvin Laverne Rare and Important Torso Table Lamps circa 1970, Signed
By Philip and Kelvin LaVerne
Located in New York, NY
reference ancient Greek and Roman sculptures. According to Kelvin LaVerne, these are extremely rare. New
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Bronze

"Placing the Sandal, " Bas Relief Masterpiece with Nudes by Levillain
By Ferdinand Levillain
Located in Philadelphia, PA
his day for giving a modern interpretation to Greek and Roman subjects. This unique piece, sculpted
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Antique 1890s French Beaux Arts Sculptures

Materials

Wood

21st Century Ceramic Dish Kiasmo Series "Magna Grecia" Designer Vincenzo D'alba
By Vincenzo D'Alba
Located in Ruffano, IT
references to characters and scenes from Greek and Roman mythology. Certificate of authenticity guarantee.
Category

2010s Italian Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Ceramic

French Empire Mahogany Table with Gold Gilt Ormolu Mounts and Black Granite Top
Located in Savannah, GA
Greek and Roman times. This trend had already begun to develop in the eighteenth-century Enlightenment
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Antique 1820s French Empire End Tables

Materials

Granite, Brass

19th Century Empire Commode in Walnut
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
drew for inspiration on symbols and ornaments borrowed from the glorious ancient Greek and Roman
Category

Antique 19th Century French Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut

19th Century Empire Commode in Walnut
19th Century Empire Commode in Walnut
H 31.25 in W 42 in D 20 in
Cage Chandelier - Four Arms Of Light - Bronze And Crystal - Period : XXth
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
Style: Louis XV Dimensions: Height: 70cm - Diameter: 40cm The Greeks and Romans knew chandeliers as
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20th Century Louis XV Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Avola B Sideboard
By Not.Ordinary
Located in Milan, IT
seen on archaeological finds in Sicily from both the Greek and Roman periods. The decoration is silk
Category

2010s Sideboards

Materials

Glass

Avola B Sideboard
H 33.86 in W 97.25 in D 19.3 in
Classical Carved Marble Stone Sink Basin with Stand
Located in Cranbrook, Kent
not changed since Greek and Roman times and carry superb artistic merit easily fitting in with old and
Category

20th Century Italian Classical Greek Stone Sinks

Materials

Marble

New Modern Medium Vase in Black Marquinia Marble, creator Ivan Colominas
By Ivan Colominas
Located in Milan, IT
artefact, toward Greek and Roman tradition, toward Renaissance sculpture. The light of history shines down
Category

2010s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Marble

"Nude and Horsedrawn Chariot, " Rare Bronze Plaque by Barbedienne
By F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in Philadelphia, PA
line of bronzes that were inspired by Greek and Roman sources. Barbedienne also produced sculptures by
Category

Early 20th Century French Greek Revival Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Sterling Silver Round Cufflinks with Onyx Inlay
By Deakin & Francis
Located in Birmingham, West Midlands
with the Ancient Greeks and Romans. Choose these sterling silver, round cufflinks with striking black
Category

2010s British Contemporary Cufflinks

Materials

Onyx, Sterling Silver

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    A Roman herm is a squared off stone pillar that is topped with a carved head. Originally, they represented the god Hermes, but as time went on herms were used to depict any number of people, real and fictitious, as well as animals and mythological creatures. On 1stDibs, find a collection of herms and other statues from some of the world’s top sellers.
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    The word curule in ancient Rome referred to something that had the authority of senior magistrates. Because of the status of these people, they sat upon a sella curulis, which was a special seat that can be folded up due to its X shape. Today, the term curule seat, curule chair or curule stool is used to describe the shape of these distinctive seats. Shop a collection of curule seats from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    An amphora, a two-handled pot with a large body and a narrow neck, is a Greek form of pottery. It was largely used for storage. You can shop a collection of amphoras from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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    The types of Greek vases relate to how people used them in their daily lives. They include storage and transport vases like the amphora and the hydria, mixing vessels like the krater, jugs like the kantharos and perfume and oil vases like the lekythos. On 1stDibs, shop a range of antique vases.
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    Greek vases go by a number of names — scholars tasked with naming Greek pottery have done so over the years by studying Greek and Latin literature as well as trying to uncover names based on inscriptions on the vessels themselves. Some of the names used today — such as pelike, hydria, stamnos or amphora for storage vessels — according to current research, may in fact not be the names that were used in antiquity. Find Greek vases and other Greek pottery from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.
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    There are so few surviving bronze sculptures because many of the works of art were melted down to create weapons. In addition, some others became lost over the centuries. You can find a variety of antique bronze statues on 1stDibs.
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    Greek Orthodox icons are icons that are symbolic representations of the Divine. Orthodox icons alter the perspective and form of the image, making it less lifelike. This is done so that we can see past worldly appearances and focus on the spiritual truth of the holy person or event.
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    Greek art is known for its patronage to the gods and naturalistic, yet idealized, portrayal of the human body. Both the painters and sculptures of the time attempted to depict a body in motion, exactly how it appeared to the naked eye. Classical Greek art is renowned for its balance and sense of proportion.
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    An amphora vase is the Greek vase that has an urn-like shape with a wide mouth, medium-length neck and curved body supported by a footed or flat base. Amphora vases usually have two arched handles. Shop a selection of amphora vases on 1stDibs.
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    A Roman intaglio ring is a signet ring with an image carved into stone. Today the ring is worn as an accessory. In ancient Rome, intaglio rings were worn by prominent businessmen and politicians and even used as impressions on signatures of hot wax. Browse a wide range of Roman intaglio rings from reputable sellers on 1stDibs.
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    The purpose of the Roman helmet was to protect the wearer’s head. It fit reasonably snug and featured a reinforced bar on parts that were likely to be hit. The helmet sometimes also included metal flaps to protect the cheeks and chin. Shop a collection of Roman-inspired art from some of the world’s top enthusiasts on 1stDibs.
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    Yes, Romans wore gold. Romans also wore silver, bronze and other less expensive metals depending on their social class. Not only was wearing gold a status symbol, but hoarding gold pieces was also a representation of wealth.
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    An ancient silver coin is called a Drachma. It is one of the world’s oldest coins and was the equivalent of the value of a handful of arrows.
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    Roman oil lamps are simply containers filled with oil, in which a wick made up of cloth or rope rests on one end. The other end of the wick comes in contact with the air. When the wick is lit, the oil in it burns and gives out light.
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    Yes, some Roman jewelry is gold. In fact, gold was the material most favored by ancient Roman jewelry makers. However, they also worked with other metals, including iron, copper and silver, when crafting rings, earrings, brooches, necklaces and pendants. Find a large collection of gold jewelry from some of the world's best sellers on 1stDibs.
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    Yes, many Rolex watches have Roman numerals. One interesting feature of Rolex's Roman numeral hour markers is that the 4 o'clock marker is represented by IIII rather than IV. Although this detail is not unique to Rolex, the Swiss luxury watchmaker helped start the modern convention of using this variation on the traditional Roman numeral system in order to make dials appear more symmetrical. On 1stDibs, explore a large collection of Rolex watches.