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Sculpture | Greece
701. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Veiled woman offering incense (close-up). Altar of Aphrodite (the so-called “Ludovisi Throne”) — the right-hand relief.
Marble. 460—450 BCE.
Inv. No. 8570.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Altemps.
702. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Hermes Ludovisi (Mercury the Oratore).
Engraving by Claude Randon (1674—1704), 1704.
Medium-grained (Pentelic) marble. Roman copy late 1st — early 2nd cent. CE after a Greek original of the 5th cent. BCE.
Inv. No. 8624.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Altemps.
703. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Hermes Ludovisi (Mercury the Oratore).
Engraving by Claude Randon (1674—1704), 1704.
Medium-grained (Pentelic) marble. Roman copy late 1st — early 2nd cent. CE after a Greek original of the 5th cent. BCE.
Inv. No. 8624.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Altemps.
704. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Hermes Ludovisi (Mercury the Oratore).
Medium-grained (Pentelic) marble.
Roman copy late 1st — early 2nd cent. CE after a Greek original of the 5th cent. BCE.
Inv. No. 8624.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Altemps.
705. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Hermes Loghios.
Medium-grained (Pentelic) marble. Roman copy of the 2nd cent. CE after a bronze Greek original of the 5th cent. BCE ascribed to Phidias.
H. 183 cm.
Inv. No. 8624.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Altemps.
706. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Hermes Loghios.
Medium-grained (Pentelic) marble.
Roman copy of the 2nd cent. CE after a Greek original of the 5th cent. BCE ascribed to Phidias.
Inv. No. 8624.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Altemps.
707. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Hermes Loghios.
Medium-grained (Pentelic) marble.
Roman copy of the 2nd cent. CE after a Greek original of the 5th cent. BCE ascribed to Phidias.
Inv. No. 8624.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Altemps.
708. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Peplophoros.
Parian marble. 470—460 BCE.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme.
709. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Statue of a discobolus.
Marble. Roman copy of the 2nd cent. CE after a bronze Greek original by Myron of the mid-5th cent. BCE.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme.
710. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Diphilus.
Marble. 1st century CE.
Inv. No. 299.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme.
711. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Portrait of Alexander the Great.
Bronze.
2nd cent. CE.
Inv. No. 661.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme.
712. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Portrait of Alexander the Great.
Bronze.
nd cent. CE.
Inv. No. 661.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme.
713. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Hellenistic prince.
Bronze. Mid-2nd cent. BCE.
Inv. No. 1049.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme.
714. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Hellenistic prince.
Bronze. Mid-2nd cent. BCE.
Inv. No. 1049.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme.
715. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Hellenistic prince.
Bronze. Mid-2nd cent. BCE.
Inv. No. 1049.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme.
716. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Hellenistic prince.
Bronze. Mid-2nd cent. BCE.
Inv. No. 1049.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme.
717. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Hellenistic prince.
Bronze. Mid-2nd cent. BCE.
Inv. No. 1049.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme.
718. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Hellenistic prince (close-up).
Bronze. Mid-2nd cent. BCE.
Inv. No. 1049.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme.
719. SCULPTURE. Rome.
Boxer at rest (“Boxer of Quirinal”, “Terme Boxer”).
Bronze.
1st cent. BCE.
Inv. No. 1055.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme.
720. SCULPTURE. Greece.
Boxer at rest (“Boxer of Quirinal”, “Terme Boxer”). Detail.
Bronze. 1st cent. BCE.
Inv. No. 1055.
Rome, Roman National Museum, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme.