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Friday, August 3, 2012

MARTE VILLA LUDOVISI -- Mariemont -- il nudo maschile nella statuaria italiana a tutto tondo all'aperto -- statue found in Rome, formerly in VILLA LUDOVISI

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Ares (or a hero), wearing a helmet.
  • Height: 2.53m.
  • marble statue.
  • The statue:
    • is a version of a Greek original of about 460-450 BC.
    • was probably found in Rome.
    • was formerly in Villa Ludovisi and the Somzée Collection.
    • is now in Mariemont, Musée de Mariemont, 140.
Look at casts showing Ares

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