Close
Cart (0)
Login
Register
0
Selected
Invert selection
Deselect all
Deselect all
Click here to refresh results
Click here to refresh results
Go to Login page
Hide details
Conceptually similar
AR6132737
ART16764
ART404586
ART404587
ART455306
ART455307
ART322334
ART491069
ART377968
ART322335
ART377039
ART366981
ART482755
ART489894
ART367022
ART348129
ART463905
ART322677
ART403822
ART378585
Ten marble fragments of the Great Eleusinian Relief. This scene is usually explained as Demeter and Persephone giving Triptolemos the ears of wheat so that he may teach men how to cultivate grain. Roman copy of Greek original, Early Imperial, Augustan, ca. 27 BCE - 14CE. Marble, H. 89 3/8 in. (227 cm). Rogers Fund, 1914 (14.130.9).
Location
The Metropolitan Museum of Art/New York, NY/USA
Unique Identifier
ART414634
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
4427px × 6450px
Photo Credit
Image copyright © The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Image source: Art Resource, NY
Add to lightbox
Add to cart
Tags
Augustan period (27 BCE-14 CE)
Boy
Ceres, Goddess
Eleusis, Greece
Grain
Imperial Roman (27 BCE-396 CE)
Nude
Persephone, Goddess
Relief
Triptolemos
Wheat
Woman
Youth