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Wednesday, July 11, 2012

Il nudo maschile nell'arte italiana: -- Warren Cup

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ArtistUnknown
Description
English: A beardless man making love to a younger male, side B of the so-called Warren Cup. Silver, Roman artwork, middle of the 1st century AD.
Datemid 1th century AD
Mediumsilver
DimensionsH. 11 cm (4 ¼ in.), Diam. 9 cm (3 ½ in.)
Upper floor, room 70
Accession numberGR 1999.4-26.1 (Cat. Sculptures 628)
Object history
English: Said to be from Bittir (ancient Bethther), near Jerusalem.
Español: Se cree que procede de Bittir (antigua Bethther), cerca de Jerusalén.
Français : Proviendrait de Bittir (ancienne Bethther), près de Jérusalem.
Íslenska: Sagt vera komið af Bittir (forn Bethther), nálægt Jerusalem.
Credit linePurchased with the aid of several members of the Greek and Roman Department's international group of supporters, the Caryatids, and the support of the Heritage Lottery Fund, the National Art Collections Fund and The British Museum Friends
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current13:58, 20 May 2011Thumbnail for version as of 13:58, 20 May 20112,497 × 2,248 (5.48 MB)Jastrow (talk | contribs)larger resolution, better depth of field
18:05, 7 August 2007Thumbnail for version as of 18:05, 7 August 20072,475 × 2,250 (3.23 MB)Jastrow (talk | contribs)== Summary == {{Information British Museum |artist=Unknown |description= {{en|A beardless man making love with a young boy, side B of the so-called Warren Cup. Silver, Roman artwork, middle of the 1st century AD. Said to be from Bittir (ancient Bethth

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