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A ROMAN MARBLE MALE TORSO
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
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A ROMAN MARBLE MALE TORSO
Circa 1st Century B.C.-1st Century A.D.
The over-life-sized figure based on a Greek original of the late 5th century B.C., perhaps the Diadumenos of Polykleitos, the muscular athlete with his weight on his right leg, his left leg relaxed and slightly advanced, causing a slight pelvic thrust to the right, his pectorals flexed from the position of his arms which were originally raised to tie a fillet
48¼ in. (122.6 cm) high
Circa 1st Century B.C.-1st Century A.D.
The over-life-sized figure based on a Greek original of the late 5th century B.C., perhaps the Diadumenos of Polykleitos, the muscular athlete with his weight on his right leg, his left leg relaxed and slightly advanced, causing a slight pelvic thrust to the right, his pectorals flexed from the position of his arms which were originally raised to tie a fillet
48¼ in. (122.6 cm) high
Provenance
Said to be found in Egypt
American Collection
Art of the Ancients, André Emmerich Gallery, Inc., 1968, no. 57
American Collection
Art of the Ancients, André Emmerich Gallery, Inc., 1968, no. 57