Eros stringing his bow
Marble.Second half of the 2nd cent. CE after a Greek original by Lysippos of the second half of the 4th cent. BCE. Inv. No. Гр. 3102 (А 199).Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage MuseumPhoto by Ilya Shurygin
Eros stringing his bow.
Marble.
Second half of the 2nd cent. CE after a Greek original by Lysippos of the second half of the 4th cent. BCE.
Second half of the 2nd cent. CE after a Greek original by Lysippos of the second half of the 4th cent. BCE.
Inv. No. Гр. 3102 (А 199).
Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum
(Санкт-Петербург, Государственный Эрмитаж).
Origin:
Inscription on the base: «Приобретена в 1851 году от Папского Правительства в замен уступки оному земли на Палатинской возвышенности» (“Acquired in 1851 from the Papal Government in exchange for the concession of the land in the Palatine hill”).
Credits:
© 2015. Photo: Ilya Shurygin.
Text: museum inscription to the sculpture.
Text: museum inscription to the sculpture.
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