Dioscurus (Castor or Pollux)

Dioscurus (Castor or Pollux)
Dioscurus (Castor or Pollux)

Dioscurus (Castor or Pollux)

Date1st-2nd century CE
Mediummarble
Dimensionsobject: 28 × 11 1/2 × 7 1/2 in. (71.1 × 29.2 × 19.1 cm)
ClassificationSCULPTURE
Credit LineSBMA, Gift of Wright S. Ludington
Object number1978.4.12
Subject(s)
  • mythology
  • boys
  • men
  • nudes
Collection
  • Antiquity
Sub-Collection(s)
  • Roman
On View
Not on view
Nymph and satyr
Roman
1st or 2nd century CE
Courtesy of the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles.
Roman
first half of 2nd century CE
Athena
Roman
1st century CE
Apollo Kitharista
Roman
late 1st century BCE or early 1st century CE
Sarcophagus
Roman
270-300 CE
Peplophoros
Roman
1st century BCE or 1st century CE
Head and torso of Aphrodite
Roman
1st-2nd century CE
Aphrodite
Roman
1st century BCE
Satyr
Roman
1st-2nd century CE
Aphrodite
Roman
2nd century BCE
Elegant Female, Perhaps a Nature Spirit (Yakshi)
India, West Bengal, Chandraketugarh
ca. 100 BCE
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