- Plaster cast: Height: 2.39m.
- Copy of a marble statue.
- The statue:
- is known as the Munich Zeus.
- is a version of a Greek original of about 440 BC.
- was known in 1785 in Rome, Villa Albani.
- is now in Munich, Glyptothek, 295.
Friday, August 3, 2012
Il nudo maschile nella statuaria italiana a tutto tondo all'aperto: GIOVE -- the statue was known in 1785 in Roma, VILLA ALBANI
Speranza
A hero or god, probably Zeus. He may have held a sword, and scabbard or shield.
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