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Friday, August 3, 2012

Il DADOUMENOS della Villa Farnese

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Athlete binding his head in token of victory.
  • Height: 1.58m.
  • marble statue.
  • The statue:
    • is known as Diadoumenos Farnese.
    • is a version of a bronze Greek original of about 440 BC.
    • was formerly in the Farnese collection.
    • is now in London, British Museum, 501.

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