Meleager kills his uncles (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

Meleager kills his uncles (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 Museum.

Private collection, Borghese.
Origin:
From the Borghese collection. Known since 15th century. Since 1807 in the Louvre.
Credits:
© 2013. Photo: Ilya Shurygin.
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