S31.4 EROS

Museum Collection | Musée du Louvre, Paris |
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Catalogue No. | Louvre Ma235 |
Title | Eros |
Type | Statue |
Material | Marble |
Height | 1.35 metres |
Context | From Rome |
Original / Copy | Roman copy of Greek statue C2nd B.C. |
Style | Hellenistic |
Date | C2nd A.D. |
Period | Imperial Roman |
DESCRIPTION
Eros (Roman Cupid), the winged god of love, stands smiling with his arms raised raised high above his head. The god's quiver hangs from a plinth by his side.