Head of Apollo (the so-called Omphalos)
Luna marble. Roman copy after a Greek statue by Kalamis of the 5th century BCE.Height tot. 0.41 m, head 0.24 m. Inv. No. S 3046.Rome, Capitoline Museums, Centrale Montemartini Museum, II. 25Photo by Ilya Shurygin
Head of Apollo (the so-called Omphalos).
Luna marble. Roman copy after a Greek statue by Kalamis of the 5th century BCE.
Height tot. 0.41 m, head 0.24 m.
Height tot. 0.41 m, head 0.24 m.
Inv. No. S 3046.
Rome, Capitoline Museums, Centrale Montemartini Museum, II. 25
(Roma, Musei capitolini, Museo Centrale Montemartini).
Origin:
1960, villa of Herodes Atticus in via Appia near the Circus of Maxentius.
Literature:
STEFANIA PAFUMI. Una nuova replica dell’Apollo tipo Omphalos da Siracusa. Osservazioni sulla tradizione copistica del tipo statuario. BdA 122, 2002, pp. 55-84.
Credits:
© 2014. Photo: Ilya Shurygin.
Data: museum annotation.
Data: museum annotation.
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