Welcome to the Tracking Colour objects database. It contains information on ancient artworks from the collections of the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek examined for their original polychromy.

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  • Standing Woman Terracotta figure

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    • IN 895
    • Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
    • A small statuette of a woman, one shoulder exposed, holding a leaf-shaped fan in her left hand.

  • Terracotta relief, Satyrs treading grapes

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    • IN 1701
    • Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
    • The relief here is a depiction showing a group of satyrs dancing and treading grapes. To the left of the relief (and the right of the relief), a lone satyr appears to be dancing and playing the trumpet. In the middle ...

  • Terracotta relief depicting satyrs picking grapes

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    • IN 1708
    • Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
    • The terracotta relief is well-preserved with only a piece missing from both sides of the relief and small fragments along the upper edge of the relief. The top of the relief is decorated with a row of palmettes. Two s...

  • Terracotta relief, a palaestra

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    • IN 1929
    • Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
    • The relief depicts five statues in an architectural setting: a porticus with six fluted Corinthian columns, the bases of which are shaped as a double torus. The two columns in the centre are bigger than the others, an...

  • Terracotta relief; a porticus

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    • IN 1704
    • Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
    • Such plaques, which mainly date between about 50 B.C. and 60 A.D., have subsequently been referred to as Campana reliefs. In the late republic and the early Imperial period Campana reliefs were used to protect and ado...

  • Left half of a panel painting rendering Nemesis and Harpocrates

    • ÆIN 685
    • Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
    • The panel shown here depicts two well-preserved boards that are approximately the same width, with a motif representing a half-length representation in the upper-left corner, and shows an adolescent young man or boy i...

  • Fragment of a panel painting rendering female bust(s), winged griffin, and two minor deities.

    • ÆIN 711
    • Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
    • The fragment described here is the left part of a panel painting. Two adjoining boards of different widths are preserved, and assembled vertically. In the top register of the panel, human figures can be seen that are ...

  • Fragment from the Palace of Apries

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    • ÆIN 1056
    • Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
    • Fragmented relief with two rows of stars.