Group with the torment of Dirce (the “Farnese Bull”)
Fine-grained yellowish white marble, Asian (ancient parts).Roman copy of the end of 2nd — early 3rd cent. CE after a Hellenistic work of 160—50 BCE.
H. 3.7 m, L. 2.95—3.00 m. Inv. No. 6002.Naples, National Archaeological MuseumPhoto by Ilya Shurygin
Group with the torment of Dirce (the “Farnese Bull”).
Fine-grained yellowish white marble, Asian (ancient parts).
Roman copy of the end of 2nd — early 3rd cent. CE after a Hellenistic work of 160—50 BCE.
H. 3.7 m, L. 2.95—3.00 m.
Roman copy of the end of 2nd — early 3rd cent. CE after a Hellenistic work of 160—50 BCE.
H. 3.7 m, L. 2.95—3.00 m.
Inv. No. 6002.
Naples, National Archaeological Museum
(Napoli, Museo archeologico nazionale).
Rome, Baths of Caracalla.
Credits:
© 2015. Photo: Ilya Shurygin.
Data: museum annotation.
Data: museum annotation.
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