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Friday, August 3, 2012

AMORE -- found at CENTOCELLE by G. Hamilton, VATICANO.

Speranza

Cast No. C109
Eros, once holding a bow and arrow.
  • Height: 85cm.
  • marble statue.
  • The statue:
    • is of the type known as Centocelle.
    • is a version of an original of about 360 BC.
    • was found at Centocelle by Gavin Hamilton in the late 18th century.
    • is now in Rome, Musei Vaticani, Galleria delle Statue, inv. 769.

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