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Details
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Date
2001 -
Object type
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No. of items
1
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Museum location
Museum department
Cast Gallery
Accession no.
CG.H.49
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Catalogue text
Rome, Museo Capitolino, Stanza dei Filosofi, inv. 586.
Provenance unknown.
Head of the Theban poet Pindar (c. 518-after 446 BC) with short hair, beard and beard-knot under the chin. 1st century AD, copy of work of c. 450 BC.
Workshop of the Munich Glyptothek (S. Bertolin). Modern: most of nose, left ear.In: Frederiksen, Rune, and R.R.R. Smith, The Cast Gallery of the Ashmolean Museum: Catalogue of plaster casts of Greek and Roman sculpture (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 2011)
Further reading
Frederiksen, Rune, and R.R.R. Smith, The Cast Gallery of the Ashmolean Museum: Catalogue of plaster casts of Greek and Roman sculpture (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 2011)
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