Collection: | Munich, Glyptothek |
Title: | Diadoumenos, Munich replica |
Findspot: | Found near Baths of Diocletian, Rome |
Summary: | Youth tying a fillet around his head |
Material: | Marble |
Sculpture Type: | Free-standing statue |
Category: | Original/copies |
Style: | High Classical |
Technique: | In-the-round |
Original or Copy: | Copy |
Original: | Diadoumenos |
Date: | ca. 100 AD - ca. 150 AD |
Dimensions: | H 1.14 m |
Region: | Latium |
Period: | Hadrianic? |
Subject Description:
Torso of a nude youth, leaning on his left leg, and raising at least his right arm above his head.
Date Description:
Vierneisel-Schlörb suggests that the copy may have dated to the Hadrianic period.
Condition: Intact
Condition Description:
Missing head, both arms, left shoulder, both lower legs, and right knee. Breaks were smoothed for earlier restorations, which are now removed.
Material Description: Parian marble (Vierneisel-Schlörb
Collection History:
From the Villa Ridolfi (formerly Strozzi), by the Baths of Diocletian (where it may have originated). Acquired in 1812 in Rome.
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