Images (p. 1674)

Image by Mary Harrsch (Photographed at the Capotoline Museum, Rome)

Brutus

A bronze portrait head (modern bust) widely known as Brutus but with no evidence it is that figure. It is now considered to be of Etruscan manufacture c. 300 BCE. (Capitoline Museums, Rome)

Image by Trustees of the British Museum

Achilles Fighting Hektor

A detail of an Attic red-figure bowl (500-480 BC) depicting Achilles fighting Hektor in the Trojan War. (British Museum, London).

Image by Mary Harrsch (Photographed at the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco)

Gandhara Bodhisattva

Bodhisattva Maitreya Kushan period 2nd-3rd century CE from the ancient region of Gandhara, India/Afghanistan. (Asian Art Museum, San Francisco).

Image by Mary Harrsch (Photographed at The Art Institute of Chicago)

Bodhisattva Head, Gandhara

Head of a Bodhisattva, Pakistan or Afghanistan Gandharan region 4th-6th century CE. Stucco with traces of pigment. (The Art Institute of Chicago).

Image by Mary Harrsch (Photographed at the the Univ. of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology)

Marble Head, Iraq

A marble head of a figurine from Iraq, 3rd Millennium BCE. (University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology).

Image by Mary Harrsch (Photographed at The Oriental Institute, Univ. of Chicago)

Column Capital, Persepolis

A column capital in the form of a bull-man from the Tripylon, Persepolis, Achaemenid Period, Reign of Xerxes 486-465 BCE. (The Oriental Institute, University of Chicago)