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A ROMAN MARBLE SEATED JUPITER
CIRCA 1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
The god seated on a high-backed throne, its four legs elaborately sculpted with a foliate motif, his upper torso nude with the musculature well defined, including pronounced pectorals and iliac crests, and a deep crease above his navel, a mantle wrapped around his waist and legs and pulled up over his back, its ends falling in between his legs and over his left shoulder, the left arm originally raised and bent, holding a partially-preserved scepter, his sandaled feet on a rectangular footrest, arranged diagonally, his left leg advanced, all on an integral square plinth with concave moldings, the feet of an eagle preserved on the throne to the right
9 in. (22.9 cm.) high
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