Other Ancient Famous Greeks Photos

Several Citizens of Classical Greece gained lasting fame. This page contains portrait busts of second-tier citizens for which fewer bust exists. See below for better portrayed Greeks.

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Carved portrait heads of Thucydides, Demosthenes, Socrates & Menander at Trier Archaeological Museum. Trier, Germany.Roman-era marble copy of bronze bust of Greek philosopher Seneca at Uffizi Gallery. Florence, Italy.Marble double portrait heads of philosophers Seneca & Socrates at Neues Museum. Berlin, Germany.Marble portrait head of Athenian playwright Sophocles at Neues Museum. Berlin, Germany.
Carved portrait heads of Thucydides, Demosthenes, Socrates & Menander (2nd half 4thC) at Trier Archaeological Museum. Trier, Germany.Roman-era marble copy of bronze bust of Greek philosopher Seneca at Uffizi Gallery. Florence, Italy.Marble double portrait heads of philosophers Seneca & Socrates (Roman copy 3rdC CE after Greek original 1stC CE) at Neues Museum. Berlin, Germany.Marble portrait head of Athenian playwright Sophocles (Roman copy 1stC CE after Greek original 4thC BCE) at Neues Museum. Berlin, Germany.
Marble portrait head of Athenian playwright Euripides at Neues Museum. Berlin, Germany.Portrait head of orator Demosthenes Roman copy of Greek original from Athens Agora at Glyptothek. Munich, Germany.Marble portrait head of Athenian orator Demosthenes at Neues Museum. Berlin, Germany.Demosthenenes marble portrait bust from Athens at British Museum. London, United Kingdom.
Marble portrait head of Athenian playwright Euripides (Roman copy after Greek original 4thC BCE) at Neues Museum. Berlin, Germany.Portrait head of orator Demosthenes (c280 BCE) Roman copy of Greek original from Athens Agora at Glyptothek. Munich, Germany.Marble portrait head of Athenian orator Demosthenes (Roman copy after Greek original 3rdC BCE) at Neues Museum. Berlin, Germany.Demosthenenes marble portrait bust (Roman copy of original by Polyeuktos 280 BCE) from Athens at British Museum. London, United Kingdom.
Marble portrait head of Athenian stoic philosopher Zeno of Citium at Neues Museum. Berlin, Germany.Bust of Greek philosopher Zeno at Gallo Roman Museum. Lyon, France.Greek dramatist Menander marble bust at Dumbarton Oaks Museum. Washington, DC.Portrait head of poet Sappho Roman copy of Greek original by Silanion of Athens at Glyptothek. Munich, Germany.
Marble portrait head of Athenian stoic philosopher Zeno of Citium (Roman copy 1stC CE after Greek original 3rdC BCE) at Neues Museum. Berlin, Germany.Bust of Greek philosopher Zeno (1stC) at Gallo Roman Museum. Lyon, France.Greek dramatist Menander marble bust (Roman 1stC copy of 3rdC BCE Greek original) at Dumbarton Oaks Museum. Washington, DC.Portrait head of poet Sappho (c340 BCE) Roman copy of Greek original by Silanion of Athens at Glyptothek. Munich, Germany.
Portrait head of Epicurean philosopher Metrodor Roman copy of Greek original from Athens at Glyptothek. Munich, Germany.Pericles with helmet marble portrait head at British Museum. London, United Kingdom.Roman copy of Greek portrait bust of Pericles at Altes Museum. Berlin, Germany.Marble portrait head of Heracles from Pergamon at Pergamon Museum. Berlin, Germany.
Portrait head of Epicurean philosopher Metrodor (c275 BCE) Roman copy of Greek original from Athens at Glyptothek. Munich, Germany.Pericles with helmet marble portrait head (2ndC Roman copy of lost Greek original 440-430 BCE) at British Museum. London, United Kingdom.Roman copy of Greek portrait bust of Pericles (original c430 BCE) at Altes Museum. Berlin, Germany.Marble portrait head of Heracles (c200 BCE) from Pergamon at Pergamon Museum. Berlin, Germany.
Portrait head of Philetairos from Herculaneum at Pergamon Museum. Berlin, Germany.Marble portrait head of Attalos I from Pergamon at Pergamon Museum. Berlin, Germany.Aischines marble portrait bust from Bitolia, Macedonia at British Museum. London, United Kingdom.Portrait head perhaps an ancestor of Mausollos from Mausoleum at Halikarnassos Bodrum, Turkey at British Museum. London, United Kingdom.
Portrait head of Philetairos (30 BCE copy of c280 BCE original) from Herculaneum at Pergamon Museum. Berlin, Germany.Marble portrait head of Attalos I (c200 BCE) from Pergamon at Pergamon Museum. Berlin, Germany.Aischines marble portrait bust (Roman copy of Greek original) from Bitolia, Macedonia at British Museum. London, United Kingdom.Portrait head perhaps an ancestor of Mausollos from Mausoleum at Halikarnassos (c350 BCE) Bodrum, Turkey at British Museum. London, United Kingdom.
Statue of a woman perhaps wife of Mausollos & man perhaps Mausollos from Mausoleum at Halikarnassos one of seven wonder of ancient world Bodrum, Turkey at British Museum. London, United Kingdom.Detail of head of Mausollos from Mausoleum at Halikarnassos Bodrum, Turkey at British Museum. London, United Kingdom.

Statue of a woman perhaps wife of Mausollos & man perhaps Mausollos from Mausoleum at Halikarnassos one of seven wonder of ancient world (c350 BCE) Bodrum, Turkey at British Museum. London, United Kingdom.Detail of head of Mausollos from Mausoleum at Halikarnassos (c350 BCE) Bodrum, Turkey at British Museum. London, United Kingdom.

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