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5th Century Collection (#9)

The 5th century was a time of great historical significance, marked by various events and cultural artifacts that continue to captivate us today

Background image5th Century Collection: Head of a Bodhisattva, 3rd / 5th century. Creator: Unknown

Head of a Bodhisattva, 3rd / 5th century. Creator: Unknown
Head of a Bodhisattva, 3rd/5th century

Background image5th Century Collection: Jar with Six Square Loop Handles, Six dynasties period / Southern dynasties

Jar with Six Square Loop Handles, Six dynasties period / Southern dynasties
Jar with Six Square Loop Handles, Six dynasties period (220-589) / Southern dynasties (420-589), second half of 5th century

Background image5th Century Collection: Head and Torso of a Dancing Figure, 5th-7th century. Creator: Unknown

Head and Torso of a Dancing Figure, 5th-7th century. Creator: Unknown
Head and Torso of a Dancing Figure, 5th-7th century

Background image5th Century Collection: Horse, 5th-6th century. Creator: Unknown

Horse, 5th-6th century. Creator: Unknown
Horse, 5th-6th century

Background image5th Century Collection: Wrestler, 5th-6th century. Creator: Unknown

Wrestler, 5th-6th century. Creator: Unknown
Wrestler, 5th-6th century

Background image5th Century Collection: Jar with Square Handles, Six Dynasties period, Southern dynasties, c. 450 / 500 A. D

Jar with Square Handles, Six Dynasties period, Southern dynasties, c. 450 / 500 A. D
Jar with Square Handles, Six Dynasties period, Southern dynasties, c. 450/500 A.D

Background image5th Century Collection: Oval Cosmetic Box Lid with a Man Being Entertained by a Lyrist, 5th / 6th century

Oval Cosmetic Box Lid with a Man Being Entertained by a Lyrist, 5th / 6th century
Oval Cosmetic Box Lid with a Man Being Entertained by a Lyrist, 5th/6th century. Ancient region of Gandhara (modern Pakistan)

Background image5th Century Collection: Painted Bowl with Fish and Lotus Design, 5th century. Creator: Unknown

Painted Bowl with Fish and Lotus Design, 5th century. Creator: Unknown
Painted Bowl with Fish and Lotus Design, 5th century. Ancient region of Gandhara (modern Pakistan)

Background image5th Century Collection: Painted Bowl with Faunal and Floral Design, 5th century. Creator: Unknown

Painted Bowl with Faunal and Floral Design, 5th century. Creator: Unknown
Painted Bowl with Faunal and Floral Design, 5th century. Ancient region of Gandhara (modern Pakistan)

Background image5th Century Collection: Female Head, 4th / 6th century. Creator: Unknown

Female Head, 4th / 6th century. Creator: Unknown
Female Head, 4th/6th century. Ancient region of Gandhara (modern India or Pakistan)

Background image5th Century Collection: Plaque with Galloping Horse and Rider, Gupta period, 4th / 5th century. Creator: Unknown

Plaque with Galloping Horse and Rider, Gupta period, 4th / 5th century. Creator: Unknown
Plaque with Galloping Horse and Rider, Gupta period, 4th/5th century

Background image5th Century Collection: Pitcher, 1st-5th century. Creator: Unknown

Pitcher, 1st-5th century. Creator: Unknown
Pitcher, 1st-5th century. Blown glass. Roman; Levant or Syria

Background image5th Century Collection: Vase, 1st-5th century. Creator: Unknown

Vase, 1st-5th century. Creator: Unknown
Vase, 1st-5th century. Blown glass. Roman; Levant or Syria

Background image5th Century Collection: Goblet, 2nd-6th century. Creator: Unknown

Goblet, 2nd-6th century. Creator: Unknown
Goblet, 2nd-6th century

Background image5th Century Collection: Lion and Bird with Other Animal Parts, 4th-5th century. Creator: Unknown

Lion and Bird with Other Animal Parts, 4th-5th century. Creator: Unknown
Lion and Bird with Other Animal Parts, 4th-5th century. Late Roman; probably Eastern Mediterranean (Italy)

Background image5th Century Collection: Deer in Floral Field, 4th-5th century. Creator: Unknown

Deer in Floral Field, 4th-5th century. Creator: Unknown
Deer in Floral Field, 4th-5th century. Mosaic. Late Roman; probably Eastern Mediterranean (Italy)

Background image5th Century Collection: Mosaic Fragment with Classical Vase, 4th-5th century. Creator: Unknown

Mosaic Fragment with Classical Vase, 4th-5th century. Creator: Unknown
Mosaic Fragment with Classical Vase, 4th-5th century. Late Roman; probably Eastern Mediterranean (Italy)

Background image5th Century Collection: Leaping Feline in Floral Field, 4th-5th century. Creator: Unknown

Leaping Feline in Floral Field, 4th-5th century. Creator: Unknown
Leaping Feline in Floral Field, 4th-5th century. Mosaic. Late Roman; probably Eastern Mediterranean (Italy)

Background image5th Century Collection: Bottle, 4th-6th century. Creator: Unknown

Bottle, 4th-6th century. Creator: Unknown
Bottle, 4th-6th century. Blown glass. Late Roman or early Byzantine; coast of Syria or Palestine

Background image5th Century Collection: Jug, late 4th-5th century. Creator: Unknown

Jug, late 4th-5th century. Creator: Unknown
Jug, late 4th-5th century. Blown glass. Late Roman or Byzantine; Eastern Mediterranean, Ancient Near East

Background image5th Century Collection: Double-Handled Jar, 300-450. Creator: Unknown

Double-Handled Jar, 300-450. Creator: Unknown
Double-Handled Jar, 300-450. Blown glass. Late Roman or Byzantine; Eastern Mediterranean, Levant

Background image5th Century Collection: Bowl, 4th-5th century. Creator: Unknown

Bowl, 4th-5th century. Creator: Unknown
Bowl, 4th-5th century. Blown glass. Late Roman or Byzantine; Eastern Mediterranean, Syria

Background image5th Century Collection: Doubled-Handled Flask, 4th-5th century. Creator: Unknown

Doubled-Handled Flask, 4th-5th century. Creator: Unknown
Doubled-Handled Flask, 4th-5th century. Blown glass. Late Roman or Byzantine; Eastern Mediterranean, Syria

Background image5th Century Collection: Jar, 5th-6th century. Creator: Unknown

Jar, 5th-6th century. Creator: Unknown
Jar, 5th-6th century

Background image5th Century Collection: Squatting Female Figurine, A. D. 100 / 600. Creator: Unknown

Squatting Female Figurine, A. D. 100 / 600. Creator: Unknown
Squatting Female Figurine, A.D. 100/600. Costa Rica

Background image5th Century Collection: Figure of a Seated Leader, A. D. 300 / 600. Creator: Unknown

Figure of a Seated Leader, A. D. 300 / 600. Creator: Unknown
Figure of a Seated Leader, A.D. 300/600. Totonac, Remojadas, Veracruz, Mexico

Background image5th Century Collection: Male Bust with Rolling Curls, Gupta period, 4th / 5th century. Creator: Unknown

Male Bust with Rolling Curls, Gupta period, 4th / 5th century. Creator: Unknown
Male Bust with Rolling Curls, Gupta period, 4th/5th century

Background image5th Century Collection: Male Deity (Deva) Holding a Lotus Bud, Gupta period, 4th / 5th century. Creator: Unknown

Male Deity (Deva) Holding a Lotus Bud, Gupta period, 4th / 5th century. Creator: Unknown
Male Deity (Deva) Holding a Lotus Bud, Gupta period, 4th/5th century

Background image5th Century Collection: Fighting Cocks and Urn, 4th-5th century. Creator: Unknown

Fighting Cocks and Urn, 4th-5th century. Creator: Unknown
Fighting Cocks and Urn, 4th-5th century. Mosaic. Late Roman; probably Eastern Mediterranean (Italy)

Background image5th Century Collection: Goblet, 4th-5th century. Creator: Unknown

Goblet, 4th-5th century. Creator: Unknown
Goblet, 4th-5th century. Blown glass. Late Roman or early Byzantine; coast of Syria or Palestine

Background image5th Century Collection: Jar, 4th-6th century. Creator: Unknown

Jar, 4th-6th century. Creator: Unknown
Jar, 4th-6th century

Background image5th Century Collection: Stamped Tile with Crouching Ascetics, 4th / 6th century. Creator: Unknown

Stamped Tile with Crouching Ascetics, 4th / 6th century. Creator: Unknown
Stamped Tile with Crouching Ascetics, 4th/6th century

Background image5th Century Collection: Six Zodiac Figures, Wei dynasty (386-550). Creator: Unknown

Six Zodiac Figures, Wei dynasty (386-550). Creator: Unknown
Six Zodiac Figures, Wei dynasty (386-550)

Background image5th Century Collection: Seated Official, Northern Wei dynasty (386-535), c. 5th century with later restoration

Seated Official, Northern Wei dynasty (386-535), c. 5th century with later restoration

Background image5th Century Collection: Guanyin (Avalokiteshvara) Standing before Flaming Aureole and Holding a Water

Guanyin (Avalokiteshvara) Standing before Flaming Aureole and Holding a Water Bottle, Eastern or Western Wei dynasty, c. mid-5th century (rededicated 594)

Background image5th Century Collection: Jar, 4th-5th century. Creator: Unknown

Jar, 4th-5th century. Creator: Unknown
Jar, 4th-5th century. Blown glass. Roman; Levant or Syria

Background image5th Century Collection: Flask, 2nd-5th century. Creator: Unknown

Flask, 2nd-5th century. Creator: Unknown
Flask, 2nd-5th century. Blown glass. Roman; Levant or Syria

Background image5th Century Collection: Bottle, 4th-5th century. Creator: Unknown

Bottle, 4th-5th century. Creator: Unknown
Bottle, 4th-5th century. Blown glass. Roman; Levant or Syria

Background image5th Century Collection: Inkstone in the Form of a Double-Headed... Han dynasty or six dynasties period, c

Inkstone in the Form of a Double-Headed... Han dynasty or six dynasties period, c
Inkstone in the Form of a Double-Headed Turtle, Han dynasty (206 B.C.-221 A.D.) or six dynasties period (220-589), c. 3rd-5th century A.D

Background image5th Century Collection: Border, Egypt, Greco-Roman period (30 B. C. - 641 A. D. ), 5th century. Creator: Unknown

Border, Egypt, Greco-Roman period (30 B. C. - 641 A. D. ), 5th century. Creator: Unknown
Border, Egypt, Greco-Roman period (30 B.C.- 641 A.D.), 5th century

Background image5th Century Collection: Border, Egypt, 5th / 6th century. Creator: Unknown

Border, Egypt, 5th / 6th century. Creator: Unknown
Border, Egypt, 5th/6th century

Background image5th Century Collection: Border, Egypt, 5th century. Creator: Unknown

Border, Egypt, 5th century. Creator: Unknown
Border, Egypt, 5th century

Background image5th Century Collection: Motif, Egypt, Roman period (30 B. C. - 641 A. D. ), 4th / 5th century. Creator: Unknown

Motif, Egypt, Roman period (30 B. C. - 641 A. D. ), 4th / 5th century. Creator: Unknown
Motif, Egypt, Roman period (30 B.C.- 641 A.D.), 4th/5th century

Background image5th Century Collection: Fragment, Egypt, 5th / 6th century. Creator: Unknown

Fragment, Egypt, 5th / 6th century. Creator: Unknown
Fragment, Egypt, 5th/6th century

Background image5th Century Collection: Fragment, Egypt, Greco-Roman period (30 B. C. -641 A. D. ), 3th / 4th century. Creator: Unknown

Fragment, Egypt, Greco-Roman period (30 B. C. -641 A. D. ), 3th / 4th century. Creator: Unknown
Fragment, Egypt, Greco-Roman period (30 B.C.-641 A.D.), 3th/4th century

Background image5th Century Collection: Yoke (Tunic), Egypt, Roman period (30 B. C. - 641 A. D. ), 1st / 5th century. Creator: Unknown

Yoke (Tunic), Egypt, Roman period (30 B. C. - 641 A. D. ), 1st / 5th century. Creator: Unknown
Yoke (Tunic), Egypt, Roman period (30 B.C.- 641 A.D.), 1st/5th century

Background image5th Century Collection: Pair of Cuff Bands, Egypt, Roman period (30 B. C. - 641 A. D. ), 3rd / 5th century

Pair of Cuff Bands, Egypt, Roman period (30 B. C. - 641 A. D. ), 3rd / 5th century
Pair of Cuff Bands, Egypt, Roman period (30 B.C.- 641 A.D.), 3rd/5th century

Background image5th Century Collection: Fragment (Border), Egypt, Roman period (30 B. C. - 641 A. D. ), 1st / 5th century

Fragment (Border), Egypt, Roman period (30 B. C. - 641 A. D. ), 1st / 5th century
Fragment (Border), Egypt, Roman period (30 B.C.- 641 A.D.), 1st/5th century



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The 5th century was a time of great historical significance, marked by various events and cultural artifacts that continue to captivate us today. From the ruins of King Kassapas Palace in Sigiriya, Sri Lanka, to the majestic Sigiriya Rock Fortress (Lion Rock), designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, we are transported back in time to witness the grandeur of ancient civilizations. In the realm of art, Michael Pacher's masterpiece "The Devil Presenting St Augustin with the Book of Vices" showcases his exceptional talent and creativity during this period. The intricate details and symbolism depicted in this painting leave us mesmerized. Another captivating artwork from this era is "Achilles binding Patroclus wound, " which portrays an intense moment from Greek mythology. This sculpture captures both the physical strength and emotional depth prevalent in ancient storytelling. Moving towards Asia, we encounter a limestone head from Gandhara (northwest Pakistan) dating back to the 4th-5th century A. D. This artifact represents not only exquisite craftsmanship but also serves as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of this region. Turning our attention to historical events, we witness Visigoths and Romans joining forces at Chalons to defeat their common enemy -the Huns. This battle signifies unity amidst adversity and highlights how different cultures can come together for a greater cause. Similarly, when Germanic invaders threatened Fiesole in 406 AD, their advance was halted by brave defenders who stood firm against these incursions. Their resilience reminds us that history is shaped by those who refuse to surrender their lands or values without a fight. Artistic expressions continued during this era with Giovanni Bellini's "Saint Jerome reading in a Landscape. " The serene atmosphere portrayed transports viewers into contemplation while appreciating nature's beauty alongside spiritual enlightenment. Delving into religious artifacts further reveals fascinating insights about faith during this period.