"Farnese Bull" — Gayley, 1893

Farnese Bull

"Farnese Bull" — Gayley, 1893

A very large sculpture crafted by Apollonius of Tralles and his brother Tauriscus representing the myth of Dirce, the wife of Lykos, King of Thebes.

Farnese Bull

A very large sculpture crafted by Apollonius of Tralles and his brother Tauriscus representing the myth…

"The Farnese Hercules (Colossal). Found in 1540 in the Baths of Caracalla. In the Naples Museum." —D'Anvers, 1895

Farnese Hercules

"The Farnese Hercules (Colossal). Found in 1540 in the Baths of Caracalla. In the Naples Museum." —D'Anvers,…

The Farnese Dish Medusa Head is an onyx patera, or black dish. It is a Roman design.

Farnese Medusa Head Dish

The Farnese Dish Medusa Head is an onyx patera, or black dish. It is a Roman design.

"Arms of Paul III. (Farnese)" — Young, 1901

Paul III

"Arms of Paul III. (Farnese)" — Young, 1901