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The seated goddess Artimpasa on the bezel of the king Scyles

Roman workshop Head of "Pseudo Seneca" or the poet Hesiod (from the Villa of the Papyri, Herculaneum) late 1st century BC bronze Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples

Head of a goddess ca. 30 BC-AD 100 after a Greek original of 350 BC Roman marble sculpture British Museum

Valerio Cioli (and others) Narcissus mainly ca. 1560 marble Victoria & Albert Museum

Found in Crimea

Palace at Knossos, Crete

Torso of a centaur ca. 1st-2nd century AD Roman marble sculpture in rosso antico Metropolitan Museum of Art

Lillah McCarthy as Jocasta in Oedipus Rex by Sophocles, Harold Speed, 1913

Roman Empire Head of Cicero AD 100 marble Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, Virginia

Louis Bouwmeester as Oedipus in a Dutch production of Oedipus Rex, c. 1896

Statue of a Gallus, 2nd century CE, from the Musei Capitolini

Source: The British Museum

Ancient Roman Culture Peplophore 1st century BC-1st century AD marble Musées d'Art et d'Histoire, Genève

Roman relief-carving of horse-tamer from Hadrian's Villa AD 117-150 marble British Museum