Head of an athlete
Greek insular marble. Roman copy after a Greek statue of 5th century BCE attributed to Myron.
Height 46 cm. Inv. No. 188.Rome, Capitoline Museums, Centrale Montemartini Museum, II. 27Photo by Ilya Shurygin

Head of an athlete.

Greek insular marble. Roman copy after a Greek statue of 5th century BCE attributed to Myron.
Height 46 cm.
Inv. No. 188.

Rome, Capitoline Museums, Centrale Montemartini Museum, II. 27
(Roma, Musei capitolini, Museo Centrale Montemartini).

Origin:
Unknown.
Credits:
© 2015. Photo: Ilya Shurygin.
Data: museum annotation.
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