File:Diadumenos head Louvre.jpg
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Summary
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Copy of Polycletes |
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| Description |
English: Head, Diadumenos type. Marble, Roman copy of the middle 2nd century CE after a Greek original of ca. 440–430 BC. Found in 1863 or 1865 at the abbey of Vauluisant (now Villeuve-l'Archevêque, Burgundy, France).
Français : Tête du type du Diadumène. Marbre, copie romaine du milieu du IIe siècle ap. J.-C. d'après un original grec de 440-430 av. J.-C. Mis au jour en 1863 ou 1865 at l'abbaye of Vauluisant (actuelle Villeuve-l'Archevêque, Bourgogne, France). |
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| Dimensions | H. 24 cm (9 ¼ in.) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Current location |
Department of Greek, Etruscan and Roman antiquities, currently not on display |
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| Accession number |
Ma 3483 (MND 1411) |
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| Credit line | Gift of the heirs of Dr. Lorne, 1923 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| References | Musée du Louvre, Atlas database: entry 819 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | Marie-Lan Nguyen (2005) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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| current | 03:13, 18 December 2011 | | 2,000 × 3,008 (2.83 MB) | Rotatebot | Bot: Reset EXIF-specified Orientation of image (EXIF-Orientation set from 8 to 1, rotated 0°) |
| 18:27, 1 August 2005 |  | 3,008 × 2,000 (2.83 MB) | Jastrow | Head, Diadumenos type (Louvre) |
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