The World's Largest Public Domain Media Search Engine

art of roman egypt in the walters art museum

public
19 media by topicpage 1 of 1
Roman - Medallion with Alexander the Great - Walters 591 - Reverse

Roman - Medallion with Alexander the Great - Walters 591 - Reverse

Together with Walters 59.2 and 59.3, this piece was discovered in Egypt as part of a hoard that comprised about twenty similar medallions (now dispersed among various museums), eighteen gold ingots, and six hun... More

Roman - Medallion with Olympias - Walters 592 - Reverse

Roman - Medallion with Olympias - Walters 592 - Reverse

Together with 59.1 and 59.3, this piece is part of a series of large gold medallions that was commissioned to honor Emperor Caracalla, representing him as the descendant of Alexander the Great. These medallions... More

Roman - Medallion with Olympias - Walters 592 - Obverse

Roman - Medallion with Olympias - Walters 592 - Obverse

Together with 59.1 and 59.3, this piece is part of a series of large gold medallions that was commissioned to honor Emperor Caracalla, representing him as the descendant of Alexander the Great. These medallions... More

Roman - Pendant, Harpocrates with Anubis and Horus Falcom - Walters 571434 - Left

Roman - Pendant, Harpocrates with Anubis and Horus Falcom - Walters 57...

Harpokrates, or "Horus the Child," the son of Isis and Osiris, is represented as a young boy with a child's sidelock of hair, sucking his finger. He holds a cornucopia (horn of plenty), wears the crowns of Uppe... More

Egyptian - Harpocrates-Eros with Falcon , Jackal, Falcon and Serpent - Walters 571436 - Right

Egyptian - Harpocrates-Eros with Falcon , Jackal, Falcon and Serpent -...

Anonymous (Egyptian). 'Harpocrates-Eros with Falcon , Jackal, and Serpent,' 1st-2nd century. silver. Walters Art Museum (57.1436): Acquired by Henry Walters (?).

Roman - Medallion with Roman Emperor Caracalla - Walters 593 - Obverse

Roman - Medallion with Roman Emperor Caracalla - Walters 593 - Obverse

Together with 59.1 and 59.2, this piece was discovered in Egypt as part of a hoard that comprised about twenty similar medallions (now dispersed among various museums), eighteen gold ingots, and six hundred gol... More

Roman - Gaia - Walters 54874 - Public domain museum image. A black and white photo of a statue of a woman

Roman - Gaia - Walters 54874 - Public domain museum image. A black and...

Many religions were syncretistic, meaning that as they grew and came into contact with other religions, they adopted new beliefs and modified their practices to reflect their changing environment. Both Greek an... More

Roman - Medallion with Alexander the Great - Walters 591 - Obverse

Roman - Medallion with Alexander the Great - Walters 591 - Obverse

Together with Walters 59.2 and 59.3, this piece was discovered in Egypt as part of a hoard that comprised about twenty similar medallions (now dispersed among various museums), eighteen gold ingots, and six hun... More

Egyptian - Harpocrates-Eros with Falcon , Jackal, Falcon and Serpent - Walters 571436 - Back

Egyptian - Harpocrates-Eros with Falcon , Jackal, Falcon and Serpent -...

Anonymous (Egyptian). 'Harpocrates-Eros with Falcon , Jackal, and Serpent,' 1st-2nd century. silver. Walters Art Museum (57.1436): Acquired by Henry Walters (?).

Roman - Pendant, Harpocrates with Anubis and Horus Falcom - Walters 571434 - Back

Roman - Pendant, Harpocrates with Anubis and Horus Falcom - Walters 57...

Harpokrates, or "Horus the Child," the son of Isis and Osiris, is represented as a young boy with a child's sidelock of hair, sucking his finger. He holds a cornucopia (horn of plenty), wears the crowns of Uppe... More

Egyptian - Harpocrates-Eros with Falcon , Jackal, Falcon and Serpent - Walters 571436 - Left

Egyptian - Harpocrates-Eros with Falcon , Jackal, Falcon and Serpent -...

Anonymous (Egyptian). 'Harpocrates-Eros with Falcon , Jackal, and Serpent,' 1st-2nd century. silver. Walters Art Museum (57.1436): Acquired by Henry Walters (?).

Roman - Head of Jupiter - Walters 23198

Roman - Head of Jupiter - Walters 23198

This piece, carved in full relief, depicts the front face of Jupiter. The piece is for inlay.

Egyptian - Harpocrates-Eros with Falcon , Jackal, Falcon and Serpent - Walters 571436

Egyptian - Harpocrates-Eros with Falcon , Jackal, Falcon and Serpent -...

Anonymous (Egyptian). 'Harpocrates-Eros with Falcon , Jackal, and Serpent,' 1st-2nd century. silver. Walters Art Museum (57.1436): Acquired by Henry Walters (?).

Roman - Necklace with Head of Helios or Medusa - Walters 57516

Roman - Necklace with Head of Helios or Medusa - Walters 57516

This necklace is composed of coarse chain link and a repoussé disc.

Roman - Deity or Genius of the Eastern Provinces - Walters 541330

Roman - Deity or Genius of the Eastern Provinces - Walters 541330

Many religions were syncretistic, meaning that as they grew and came into contact with other religions, they adopted new beliefs and modified their practices to reflect their changing environment. Both Greek an... More

Roman - Pendant with Portrait of Alexander the Great - Walters 57526

Roman - Pendant with Portrait of Alexander the Great - Walters 57526

This pendant is decorated with repoussé and with a beaded moulding border.

Roman - Medallion with Roman Emperor Caracalla - Walters 593 - Reverse

Roman - Medallion with Roman Emperor Caracalla - Walters 593 - Reverse

Together with 59.1 and 59.2, this piece was discovered in Egypt as part of a hoard that comprised about twenty similar medallions (now dispersed among various museums), eighteen gold ingots, and six hundred gol... More

Roman - Pendant, Harpocrates with Anubis and Horus Falcom - Walters 571434 - Right

Roman - Pendant, Harpocrates with Anubis and Horus Falcom - Walters 57...

Harpokrates, or "Horus the Child," the son of Isis and Osiris, is represented as a young boy with a child's sidelock of hair, sucking his finger. He holds a cornucopia (horn of plenty), wears the crowns of Uppe... More

Roman - Pendant, Harpocrates with Anubis and Horus Falcom - Walters 571434

Roman - Pendant, Harpocrates with Anubis and Horus Falcom - Walters 57...

Harpokrates, or "Horus the Child," the son of Isis and Osiris, is represented as a young boy with a child's sidelock of hair, sucking his finger. He holds a cornucopia (horn of plenty), wears the crowns of Uppe... More