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Musée du Louvre, Paris, France |
Artist/Maker |
Unknown |
Description |
English: Hermes-type bust (pillar with the top as a sculpted head) of Epicurus leaned with his back against his disciple Metrodorus (note : the legend at the bottom of the hermes is mixed with the Metrodorus side). Pentelic marble, Roman artwork, Imperial Era (2nd-half of the 2nd century ?). Found in Rome, Italy.
Français : Pilier hermaïque représentant Épicure adossé à son disciple Métrodore. Marbre du Pentélique, œuvre romaine d'époque impériale (deuxième moitié du IIe siècle ?). Découvert à Rome, Italie.
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Dimensions |
H. 62 cm (24 ¼ in.) |
Credit line |
Collections of the Duke of Penthièvre; seized during the French Revolution: in the Louvre collections since 1800 |
Accession number |
Ma 88 (MR 478) |
Location |
Department of Greek, Etruscan and Roman Antiquities, Sully wing, ground floor, room 17 |
Photographer/source |
Eric Gaba (User:Sting), July 2005 |
Other versions |
Metrodorus side of the Hermes
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Paginae sequentes ad hunc fasciculum nectunt:
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