NAMA. Statue of a young “diadoumenos” athlete, c. 100 BC
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Title
NAMA. Statue of a young “diadoumenos” athlete, c. 100 BC
Description
National Archaeological Museum of Athens (NAMA): Collections of Roman period photo 101. An athlete (or god, maybe Apollo?) with a broad ribbon around his head. Height of the marble statue 1.95 m. It was found on the island of Delos and it is considered a good copy of the Late Hellenistic-Early Greco-Roman period of a famous bronze original; a work of Polykleitos c. 430-420 BC.
Date taken
14/6/2019
Original
Yes
Source
APAN Archive
©:
ΔΔ / DD
Color
Yes
Key words
Athletes.
National Archaeological Museum Athens / NAMA.
Roman period.
Sculpture.