Borghese vase
Pentelic marble.
Neo-attic work of the second half of the 1st century BCE.
H. 172, W. 135 cm.
Inv. Nos. MR 985 / Ma 86.Paris, Louvre MuseumPhoto by Ilya Shurygin

Borghese vase.

Pentelic marble.
Neo-attic work of the second half of the 1st century BCE.
H. 172, W. 135 cm.
Inv. Nos. MR 985 / Ma 86.

Paris, Louvre Museum.

Private collection, Borghese.
Rome.
Origin:
The krater was discovered in Sept. 181569 (or in 1566) in Rome in the garden of Carlo Muti (the place corresponded with the ancient gardens of Sallust). Acquired by the Borghese in 1645. In 1807 the vase was bought by Napoleon from Camillo Borghese as one of 695 art objects from the Borghese collection. Exposed in the Louvre since 1811.
Credits:
© 2014. Photo: Ilya Shurygin.
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