The New Greek and
Roman Galleries at the
Metropolitan Museum of
Art in New York City
Opened April 20, 2007
Photographs by Gayle Alstrom

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(background -- Wall painting with garlands and objects related to
Dionysiac rites.  Roman)
Marble Sphinx--Greek ca 580-575 BC - Attica
Marble Statue of the Three Graces -- 2nd Century A.D.
Marble statue of Aphrodite, the so-called Venus GenetrixRoman, Imperial Period, 1st -2nd century A.D.
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Terracotta Krater, Greek, Attica, 750-735 B.C.
Marble statue of a youthful Hercules 68-98 A.D.
Marble statue of a wounded Amazon - Roman Imperial Period 1st - 2nd Century A.D.
Marble Sarcophagus - Roman circa A.D. 220-230
Marble statue of a woman - Greek, 2nd half of 4th century, B.C.
Wall painting wityh historic architecture - Roman Ca 50-40 B.C.
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