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Relief with Nymph from Black Sea
This relief is made of marble, and it comes from one of the ancient Greek colonies that were located along the Black Sea. It depicts a nymph and was created c. 200-150 BCE. (Pushkin Museum, Moscow)
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The Sea at L'Estaque by Cézanne
An 1876 landscape painting in oils, The Sea at L'Estaque, by Paul Cézanne (1839-1906), the French post-impressionist artist. Cézanne lived in L'Estaque, 50 kilometres (31 mi) west of Marseille, in the 1870s. The artist was captivated by the...
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A Nereid & a Sea Centaur
A fragment of a gilded silver wine jug from southern Spain (10.5 cm in height; ca. 1st cent. BCE; APM inv. no. 15.375). The image is “rolled” out to compensate for the curvature of the vase neck. The scene illustrates a Nereid riding on the...
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Empire of the Black Sea
Front cover of Empire of the Black Sea by Duane Roller. Published by Oxford University Press
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Roman Sea Fauna Fresco
A fragment of a Roman wall painting depicting sea fauna. From Rome, 125-150 CE. (Palazzo Massimo, Rome)
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A Walk by the Sea by Gauguin
A 1902 oil on canvas, A Walk by the Sea (aka Bathers), by Paul Gauguin (1848-1903), the French post-impressionist painter. Painted in the Marquesas near the artist's hut. A work that shows Gauguin's slightly different palette compared to...
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Nude Female Figurine from the Dead Sea
This statuette depicts a nude female holding a large two-handed jar on her head; the jar appears to replace her head from the upper neck. 3600-3100 BCE. From the Dead Sea area. (The Jordan Museum, Amman, Jordan).
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Greek Girls Picking up Pebbles by the Sea by Frederic Leighton
Greek Girls Picking up Pebbles by the Sea, oil on canvas by Frederic Leighton, 1871.
Collection Pérez Simón, Mexico
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Black Sea Region Relief with Nymphs
This relief is made of marble, and it comes from one of the ancient Greek colonies that were located along the Black Sea. It depicts several nymphs and was created c. 200-150 BCE. (Pushkin Museum, Moscow)
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View of the Black Sea towards Phasis
View of the eastern Black Sea coast in Georgia from the Petra Justininia fortress looking northwards towards Phasis (modern-day Poti).