Antinous

English: Antinous (c. 110–130 AD) was the lover of the Roman Emperor Hadrian. Please see also: Category:Antinous.

Français : Antinoüs (c. 110-130 e.c.) fut l'amant de l'empereur romain Hadrien. Voir aussi : Category:Antinous.

Italiano: Antinoo (c. 110–130 d.C.) fu l'amante dell'imperatore romano Adriano. Su di lui si veda anche: Category:Antinous.

Polski: Antinous (około 110–130 n.e.) był kochankiem rzymskiego cesarza Hadriana. Zobacz też: Category:Antinous.

Română: Antinous (n. cca. 110 – d. 130) a fost favoritul împăratului roman Adrian. Vedeți de asemenea Category:Antinous.

Русский: Антиной (около 110—130) — греческий юноша, уроженец малоазийской провинции Вифиния, любовник римского императора Адриана, обожествленный после смерти.

Busts[edit]

Antinous in the National Archaeological Museum in Athens.
Antinoo-Bacco - Roma - Musei capitolini.
Youngish portrait, Pergamonmuseum in Berlin
Same bust
Broad-chested Antinous, Pergamonmuseum
Same bust, close-up
As a child, so-called Temple Antinous, British Museum
Glyptothek Munich
From the Via dei Fori Imperiali, Centrale Montemartini
Antinoos, at the Hermitage Museum

Antinous of Baniyas[edit]

English: From Baniyas in modern Syria. Now in a private collection.

Antinous of Ecouen[edit]

English: A 18th-century copy after an original coming from the villa Adriana, now in the Prado Museum. Now in the Louvre Museum.

General view
Detail, front
In profile

English: Only the chest and cranium are ancient; the head is a modern restoration after known antique portraits of Antinous. From the Ludovisi collection, now in Palazzo Altemps. The original face was later discovered in a separate collection in Chicago.

Cast of the Ludovisi-Chicago Antinous from the Art Institute of Chicago

Antinous Mondragone[edit]

English: The Antinous Mondragone represents Antinous as Dionysos. The head comes from a colossal statue; it was found near the Villa Mondragone, Frascati, between 1712 and 1728. One of the most idealised image of Antinous, it was praised by Winckelmann as "the glory and crown of sculpture. Now in the Louvre Museum.

Front
In profile
Plate from the Nordisk familjebok

Antinous Pio-Clementino[edit]

Bust of the Sala Rotunda, Vatican Museums
In situation
Profile

Antinous wearing a diadem[edit]

English: A very childlike representation from Antinous coming from Ostia Antica. Antinous wears a priestly diadem. Now in Palazzo Massimo alle Terme.

Head from the Villa Adriana[edit]

English: Related to a coin of Adramyttion in Asia Minor. Now in Palazzo Massimo alleĺ Terme.

Antinous as Dionysos[edit]

English: Origine unknown, ca. 130 AD. Now in the Louvre Museum.

Lansdowne Antinous, Fitzwilliam Museum

Antinous as Osiris[edit]

Bust in Louvre
Bust in Louvre, from Villa Adriana
Cast of the Vatican Antinous-Osiris
Cast of the Vatican Antinous-Osiris

Statues[edit]

Bronze statuette from Berlin
As Agathodaimon, Berlin
Museu Nacional Arqueològic de Tarragona

Antinous Aristaeus[edit]

Braschi Antinous[edit]

Antinous (Louvre)

Capitoline Antinous[edit]

So-called “Capitoline Antinous” (actually a portrait of Hermes), from the Villa Adriana in Tivoli, now stored at the Musei Capitolini (Inv. MC 741).

Modern restoration of an antique bust after the Capitoline Antinous, Pergamonmuseum in Berlin
Modern copy in the Cour Carrée, Louvre
Modern copy at the Palazzo Pitti, Florence
Cast in the Museum of Fine Arts in Lyons
Cast in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
Cast in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford

Cult statue at Delphi[edit]

English: Antinous as the Divine Ephebe.

General view
Detail

Farnese Antinous[edit]

English: A reelaboration of the 2nd century AD after a Greek original of the Late Classical period.

Ancient picture by Giorgio Sommer
Ancient picture by Giorgio Sommer
Close-up
Close-up
Plaster cast from the original in Napoli, Pushkin Museum

As Dionysos[edit]

Found in 1795 in the imperial villa at Praeneste, now in the Sala Rotunda of the Museo Pio-Clementino, Vatican.

Detail of a cast of the original
Detail of a cast of the original

Statue of Antinous as Dionysos at the National Archaeological Museum in Naples.

Statue of Antinous as a Dionysiac figure at the Centrale Montemartini in Rome.

As Osiris[edit]

In the Museo Gregoriano Egiziano
In the Museo Gregoriano Egizio (detail)
Copy of an original in the Staatliche Sammlung Ägyptischer Kunst München
Telamon in the Museo Pio-Clementino
Statue from the Athens Archaeological Museum

As a priest[edit]

Antinous as a priest of the imperial cult, Louvre
Same work, close-up

Reliefs[edit]

Cast of the Relief from the Villa Albani (Rome).
Relief from the Villa Albani (Rome).
Relief from the Villa Albani (Rome).
Antinous as Dionysos/Silvanus harvesting grapes, signed by Antoninianus of Aphrodisias, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme
Antinous as Dionysos/Silvanus (detail), Rome