S31.6 EROS

Museum Collection: Museo Pio-Clementino, Musei Vaticani, Vatican City
Catalogue Number: TBA
Title: "Eros of Tespia "
Class: Free-standing statue 
Material: Marble
Height: --
Context: Found in Rome
Original / Copy: Roman copy of Greek bronze statue by Lysippus ca 338 - 335 BC
Style: Classical
Date: C2nd AD
Period: Imperial Roman

SUMMARY

The winged godling Eros (Love personified) draws his bow (missing).

ARTICLES

Eros

 
 
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