Torso of Eros
Marble.
Roman period (1st—2nd cent. CE). Adaptation of a Greek bronze statue representing Apollo Sauroktonos (Lizard Slayer) of ca. 350 BCE by Praxiteles.
Inv. No. 24.97.14.New York, Metropolitan Museum of ArtPhoto by Ilya Shurygin

Torso of Eros.

Marble.
Roman period (1st—2nd cent. CE). Adaptation of a Greek bronze statue representing Apollo Sauroktonos (Lizard Slayer) of ca. 350 BCE by Praxiteles.
Inv. No. 24.97.14.

New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Origin:
Fletcher Fund, 1924.
Credits:
© 2013. Photo: Ilya Shurygin.
Data: museum annotation.
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