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Artist/Maker Unknown
Statue of Artemis of the Seville-Palatine type. Roman artwork, 1st–2d centuries AD, copy of the neo-manierist style of the late 5th century BC, Pentelic marble. Artemis is identified by her clothes: himation (coat) thrown over the left shoulder and girded around the waist, chiton (tunic) rolled up for running.
Dimensions H. 77 cm (30 ¼ in.)
Credit line Former collections of Théophile Homolle; purchased in 1929
Accession number Ma 3435
Department of Greek, Etruscan and Roman Antiquities, Sully, ground floor, room 17
Photographer/Source Jastrow (2005)
See also : Greek Mythology. Paintings, Drawings
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