Marble Torso Of Eros

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Marble torso of eros.

The left leg slightly advanced with full belly three holes at the back of the shoulder. Roman copy of greek original. 1146 budapest dózsa györgy út 41. Fine marble carving by wolford private collection.

350 bce by praxiteles. 1st century bce 1st century ce. Adaptation of a greek bronze statue representing apollo sauroktonos lizard slayer of ca. In some myths he.

Thasian coarse grained marble no restorations. The delicately modeled surface and sinuous. It belongs to the vatican museum this piece of art perfectly matches antique ancient greek and roman themed interiors. A roman marble torso of eros circa 1st century b c 1st century a d.

20 oct 2005 10 30 bst london new bond street a roman marble torso of eros circa 1st century a d. Later it was acquired by the pope clement xiv. Adaptation of a greek bronze statue representing the apollo sauroktonos lizard slayer of ca. Our eros of centocelle torso statue medium is a reproduction masterpiece of the original from the 4th century b c.

The original torso in marble of paros was discovered by the scottish painter g. The delicately modeled surface and sinuous curve of this torso are typical of the style of praxiteles. The greek god eros cupid was his roman counterpart was the primordial god of love and desire and was also related to fertility. It is an adaptation of a greek bronze statue representing the apollo sauroktonos lizard slayer of ca.

A marble sculpture representing the god eros. Roman period 1st 2nd cent. Shown nude eros steps forward almost in a graceful dance. Marble torso of eros 1st or 2nd century a d.

New york metropolitan museum of art. He is standing naked and has the physique of a robust child. This is a larger than life marble torso of eros. Probably from a group showing the young god subduing an opponent poised with the weight on his right leg his left leg formerly raised and wearing a quiver on his back the strap slung over his right shoulder and across his chest.

It originates from rome sculpted in the imperial period 1st or 2nd centutry a d. Hamilton in centocelle rome. Copy of work attributed to praxiteles. A roman marble torso of eros.

Wooden base very good condition discovered in 1890th around during at the construction tipycal pannonian province style vindobona. Part of collection by old family from austria wolford and it became of private collection in germany in 80th years private. A roman marble torso of eros circa 2nd century a d.