Antinous with a globe
Marble. 130 CE.
Height 2.24 m.
Tripoli, Jamahiriya Museum

Antinous with a globe.

Marble. 130 CE.
Height 2.24 m.

Tripoli, Jamahiriya Museum.

Origin:
From Leptis Magna.
Description:
The parts of the more ancient sculpture of Apollo with the support (tripod and snakes) are supplemented with a big figure (2.24 m). The new figure (the head is crowned with ivy) leans on the globe.
Credits:
© Image, text: Slovar’ antichnosti. / Per. s nem. — M.: Progress, 1989 (to article “Globus”)
Keywords: απεικόνιση portrait portraiture ritratto ritrattistica porträtmalerei porträt roman romana römisches romain γλυπτική sculptura sculpture sculptural scultura skulptur ρωμαϊκό romano romani römisch römische römischen römischer romaine romains romaines αυτοκρατορικό imperial imperiale kaiserliches impérial ἀντίνοος αντίνοος antinous antinoös antinoius youth antinoo antinoos antinoüs with a globe marble statue of apollo phoebus globus sphere snake serpent snakes serpents tripod ivy from lepcis lepsis leptis magna tripoli