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Source Description
This nude, bearded male figure raises one arm as though to hold a staff. The authenticity of this piece has been questioned due to the color of the metal (yellow), the lack of pegs on the feet, the style and irregularities of the surface.
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Document identity
localId
16839
label
Zeus
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obj
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object
citationUrl
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1
Source metadata
id
16839
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Zeus
description
This nude, bearded male figure raises one arm as though to hold a staff. The authenticity of this piece has been questioned due to the color of the metal (yellow), the lack of pegs on the feet, the style and irregularities of the surface.
provenance
Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [said to be from Greece]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1909, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
5th-4th century BCE or modern (Classical or modern)
citationUrl
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CC0
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en
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figurines
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1
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1
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import
dimensionsRaw
H: 6 7/8 in. (17.4 cm)
Source extras
cul
Greek
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bronze
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6256
collection_ids
GRC
exhibition_ids
309
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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