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Dionysus
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Published 2019-09-04T11:17:07+00:00
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This is a head (originally marble) of the young Dionysus (Bacchus), wearing a wreath of ivy leaves and berries. The eyes were inlaid and, on the original, traces of red pigment remain on the face. Found in Lazio, Rome.
The original work is a 2nd Century AD copy of a type popular in the 2nd Century BC. This original is housed at The British Museum (1879,0712.2) - Not on display.
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Date published | 04/09/2019 |
Complessità | Medium |
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Title | Dionysus |
Date | 2nd Century AD (Original) |
Dimension | Height: 39.37 cm |
Accession | KAS 591 |
Medium | Plaster |
Credit | Original: British Museum, ORIG477 |
Record | http://collection.smk.dk/#/detail/KAS591 |
Artist | Unknown artist |
Place | SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst |
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