Il nudo maschile nella statuaria italiana: GIASONE -- found at Villa Adriana, Tivoli in 1769, by G. Hamilton.

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Hermes (or an athlete), with right foot resting on a rock so that he can adjust his sandal. He looks up while bending over his raised right knee. His left sandal is on the ground in front of him.

•  Height: 1.62m.
•  marble statue.
• The statue:
  • is known as Jason or the Sandalbinder.
  • is a Roman version of a Greek bronze original of the 3rd century BC, probably by Lysippos.
  • was found in Hadrian's Villa at Tivoli in 1769 by Gavin Hamilton.
  • was formerly in the Lansdowne Collection, 85.
  • was acquired by Copenhagen in 1930.
  • is now in Copenhagen, Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, inv. 2798.

Look at casts showing Hermes