The Walters Art Museum – Near East, Greece and Roman Art, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
The Walters holds a significant Greek and Roman collection featuring marble sculpture, bronze statues, pottery, glass, and coins that reflect daily life, religion, and myth. 1156
The Walters Art Museum: 600 N Charles St, Baltimore, MD 21201
Date Picture Taken: August 2025
Museum visitors can see Greek vases decorated with scenes of gods, athletes, and warriors, Roman portrait busts with lifelike detail, and delicate jewelry and household objects from the ancient Mediterranean world.
The Ancient Near East includes some of the world’s earliest cultures — such as Sumer, Babylon, Assyria, and Persia — known for developing writing, cities, law codes, and monumental art.
Roman Domestic Life
Roman Funerary Practices
The Roman World: 509 B.C. – A.D. 410
Etruscan art comes from the ancient Etruscan civilization of central Italy, known especially for tomb sculpture, bronze work, and pottery.
The Hellenistic Age: 331-30 B.C.
The Roman World: 509 B.C. – A.D. 410
Classical Greece: 490-331 B.C.
Forerunners and Early Greece: 5000-600 B.C.
The Ancient Jewelry
17th Century Flemish Collection of Art and Wonder
The Chamber of Wonders: “Theater of the Universe”
17th Century Dutch Cabinet Rooms
