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Historical Archive: Centaurs


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Parthenon South Metope III, marble, 447-432 BCE, BM 1816,0610.2. This work has its own page.
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Parthenon South Metope XXVIII, marble, 447-432 BCE, BM 1816,0610.12. This work has its own page.
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Parthenon South Metope XXXI, marble, 447-432 BCE, BM 1816,0610.15. This work has its own page.
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Etruscan carnelian centaur intaglio, late 4th-3rd c. BCE, in ?13th c. gold seal matrix, HNM K.16.1871.7, which has its own page with scarab reverse
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Sagittarius, upper center right: unfinished Zodiac, marble, 2nd c. Roman, SMB AS SK1050. For oblique view see Berlin.
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Dionysos with centaurs on sarcophagus with Bacchic procession, marble, c.150-200, KM 1981.03.0001. This work has its own page.
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Dionysiac triumph, marble loculus cover, late 2nd-early 3rd c., Penn MS4017, which has its own page
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Sagittarius: Apostles casket, ivory c.870, BNM MA 174-176, which has its own page
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Veroli Casket, ivory and bone, mid to late 10th c., V&A 216-1865. This work has its own page.
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Adoration of the Magi (bottom left), whalebone, c.1120-50, V&A 142-1866, which has its own page
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Lisbjerg Altar frontal/retable/arch c.1135-50, gilded copper, NMD D287. This work has its own page.
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Sagittarius, top right: Chartres west façade center 1140s-c.1150. For more views see Chartres.
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left: Adel church 1150-70, which has its own exterior and interior pages
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centaur archer, enameled copper, Mosan c.1160-70, Louvre 8097
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aquamanile: centaur drummer with flautist, copper alloy, Hildesheim, c.1200-1250, HNM 1860.115
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aquamanile: centaur drummer, copper alloy, Hildesheim, c.1200-1250, HNM 1860.115
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aquamanile: centaur drummer, copper alloy, Hildesheim, c.1200-1250, HNM 1860.115
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centaurs guarding damned in Hell: Cappella Strozzi di Mantova, Florence, Nardo di Cione 1354-57, which has its own page
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centaur 15th c.? on Novgorod cathedral doors, bronze, prob. 1152-54. The doors have their own page.
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centaur pendant, gold/enamel/ruby/emerald/diamond/crystal/pearl, Italy 16th c., KGM 1855,1099