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Thursday, July 19, 2012

IL NUDO EROICO -- statua, Palazzo Massimo alle Terme

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Statue of a prince or dynast without crown, traditionnally thought to be a Seleucid prince, maybe Attalus II of Pergamon. Bronze, Greek artwork of the Hellenistic era, 3rd-2nd centuries BC.
 
DimensionsH. 2.20 m (7 ft. 2 ½ in.)
Ground floor, room VIII

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