Torso of an ephebe
Fine-grained marble (Greek?). Roman period.Height 50 cm. Inv. No. A.941.Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum
Torso of an ephebe.
Fine-grained marble (Greek?). Roman period.
Height 50 cm.
Height 50 cm.
Inv. No. A.941.
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum
(Санкт-Петербург, Государственный Эрмитаж).
Origin:
Unknown; from the Grigoriadis collection.
Description:
The weight is on the left leg, but the movement is not followed through on the right side. A decorative work, the modelling of which is somewhat perfunctory, coarse and dry.
E. Mavleev, D. Vanhove
Literature:
O. Waldhauer, Die antiken Skulpturen der Ermitage, (Berlin, 1931) no. 204 p. 72 ill. 84.
Credits:
© 1993. Photo, text: Olympism in antiquity. Olympic Museum Lausanne. Bertelsmann UFA. Industria Gráfica S. A. Barcelona, 1993, p. 85 cat. no. 28.
© Photographer — M. Verhasselt (Brussels-Dilbeek).
© 1993 — Comité International Olympique.
© Photographer — M. Verhasselt (Brussels-Dilbeek).
© 1993 — Comité International Olympique.
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