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Source Description
The model for this relief was probably a dedicatory offering on the Athenian Acropolis. Copies intended for decorating the home were produced as late as the 2nd century. Several other almost identical examples of this relief are known, showing that sculpture was mass produced in this period.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
34775
label
Apollo and Artemis
core
obj
dtoType
sculpture
citationUrl
pageCount
2
Source metadata
id
34775
sourceUrl
contentType
sculpture
stage
normalized
title
Apollo and Artemis
description
The model for this relief was probably a dedicatory offering on the Athenian Acropolis. Copies intended for decorating the home were produced as late as the 2nd century. Several other almost identical examples of this relief are known, showing that sculpture was mass produced in this period.
provenance
Dikran Kelekian, New York and Paris, [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1925, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
ca. 50 BCE (Late Hellenistic-early Roman)
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Sculpture
reliefs
sculptures
imageCount
2
pageCount
2
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
43.4
height
32
depth
7.5
dimensionsRaw
17 1/16 x 12 5/8 x 2 15/16 in. (43.4 x 32 x 7.5 cm)
style
Hellenistic
Source extras
cul
Greek
med
marble
creator_ids
6256
collection_ids
GRC
ROM
exhibition_ids
2237
Page inventory
seq
1
type
photo
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4d634c6422a65f22
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no
hasDescription
no
seq
2
type
photo
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16c79c5a00820c82
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no
hasDescription
no