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A MARBLE HEAD OF THE KASSEL APOLLO
Copy of a mid-5th Century B.C. Greek bronze original generally attributed to Pheidias or his workshop, Roman period or later
The long broad face with strong features and elaborately dressed hair which is bound in a narrow fillet, falling in 's'-shaped curls over his brow and two thick corkscrew curls framing his face on either side, drawn into a double-plait at the back which falls loose at the nape of the neck, tip of nose restored, surface cleaned and waxed, on socled mount
13in. (33cm.) high
