Death of Meleager (a close-up of front panel with scenes from the myth of Meleager)
Marble.Roman work ca. 180 CE. Inv. No. Ma 539.Paris, Louvre MuseumPhoto by Ilya Shurygin
Death of Meleager (a close-up of front panel with scenes from the myth of Meleager).
Marble.
Roman work ca. 180 CE.
Roman work ca. 180 CE.
Inv. No. Ma 539.
Paris, Louvre Museum.
Origin:
From the Borghese collection. Known since 15th century. The central scene was used by Giuliano da Sangallo as a model for the right relief of the tomb of Francesco Sassetti in the Sassetti Chapel of S. Trinita (Florence).
Credits:
© 2013. Photo: Ilya Shurygin.
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