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Titles |
Athlete: |
Name |
Metropolitan Museum of Art |
Name |
Donor |
Type of Resource |
still image |
Genre |
Sculpture |
Abstract |
Marble bust of a bare-chested male youth. The hair is cropped very short and the ears show signs of 'cauliflower' damage to the cartilage. |
Physical Location |
The Met Fifth Avenue |
URL |
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/249049 |
Extent |
H: 55.9 cm ; W: 31.8 cm ; D: 30.5 cm |
Form |
nonprojected graphic |
Note |
Dates to c. 1st or 2nd century CE. Roman copy of a Greek original (c. 4th century BCE). It has been identified as either the head of Herakles or a victorious youth. |
Access Condition |
Public Domain |
Access Condition |
CC0 1.0 |
Subject Local Name |
--Roman--Graeco-Roman--Marble--Copy--Bust--Male--Youth--Athlete--Victor------1st c. CE--2nd c. CE |
Note |
Metropolitan Museum of Art. "Marble bust of a youth." The Metropolitan Museum of Art Online. Accessed November 15, 2017. https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/249049 |