Guan Yu on horseback

Guan Yu on horseback

This is a 16th century artwork, currently housed in the Minneapolis Museum of Art in the United States. The statue is made of gold-plated bronze and measures 51.4 x 41.9 x 18.7 centimeters. Guan Yu (? -220 AD), also known as Yunchang and Changsheng, also known as Meiran Gong, Guan Gong, Wusheng, and Zhuangmu Hou, was born in Jiexian County, Hedong Commandery (now Jiezhou Town, Yanhu District, Yuncheng City, Shanxi Province). A famous general in the late Eastern Han Dynasty.
Buddha seated statue, produced in the late 19th century

Buddha seated statue, produced in the late 19th century

This piece is made of gold-plated bronze and measures approximately 53.3 centimeters in size. This work was created by an unknown Thai artist in the late 19th century. This Buddha statue depicts the Buddha dressed in the attire of a prince, sitting on a carpet on a beautiful throne. This depiction became widely circulated after King Rama I (reigned 1782-1809) defeated the Burmese invasion and established the Chakri dynasty that ruled present-day Thailand. In 1917, this sculpture was collected at the Mia Museum. This is the first Asian art piece to enter the museum's collection.
The sculpture of "Terpsichore" (Goddess of Song and Dance)

The sculpture of "Terpsichore" (Goddess of Song and Dance)

Terpsichore "is an ancient Roman statue. In Greek mythology, Terpsichore is one of the nine Muses and the goddess of dance and choir. Her name comes from ancient Greek, meaning 'joy of dance'. She is usually depicted sitting, holding strings, and accompanying dancers and choirs with her music. This statue is currently housed in the Vatican Museums in Italy.
Statue of the priestess of Bacchante, the god of wine

Statue of the priestess of Bacchante, the god of wine

This work depicts a young woman who looks very happy and seems to be walking towards the audience with dance like steps. Her figure was captured in a vivid pose, with her body covered only by fabric casually wrapped around her hips. The girl is forcefully lifting a tall cup with her right hand. The inventory number of this artwork is MNK II-rz-276, located in the Sukiennice 19th Century Polish Art Gallery at the Krakow National Museum.
Satyr and Nymph Statue at the British Museum in London

Satyr and Nymph Statue at the British Museum in London

This is a Roman sculpture found in Divoli, Italy, depicting a forest god holding a fairy, now in the British Museum in London.
Stone carving of a ram at the Tbilisi Ethnographic Museum

Stone carving of a ram at the Tbilisi Ethnographic Museum