DescriptionMenelaus holding the body of Patroclus (Patroclo e Menelao), Loggia dei Lanzi, Florence -detail- (26583218892).jpg
Roman copy of a greek original (240-230 BC) with major restorations by Ludovico Salvetti, according to a model by Pietro Tacca (1640) and by Stefano Ricci (about 1830).
Discovered in Rome, from 1570 property of the Medici in Florence. Placed near Ponte Vecchio, in the Loggia since 1741.
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