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Artist/Maker Unknown
Description Antinous Mondragone: from the Mondragone villa in Frascati (Italy), owned by the Borghese family, who owned the bust in the 19th century. Marble, ca. 130 CE, Italy. The eyes and the attribute on the top of the head (uraeus or lotus flower?) were added on later. The bust was inserted into a body of a different material.
Dimensions H. 95 cm (37 ¼ in.)
Credit line Purchase, 1807
Accession number Ma 1205
Location Department of Greek, Etruscan, and Roman Antiquities, Denon wing, ground floor, salle du Manège.
Photographer Jastrow (2004)
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