Ask the Scholar

Document scope · 12 pages
obj
Scholar
Ask about this object, its catalog metadata, its source description, or the page inventory. For page-specific OCR and visual context, open one of the page chats.

Source Description

This fragmentary torso is a portion of a copy of the Athena Parthenos. The fragment preserves the proper right side of the goddess' aegis and her drapery from her shoulders to knee level.

Scholar Source Context

Document identity
localId
4402
label
Athena
core
obj
dtoType
sculpture
pageCount
12
Source metadata
id
4402
contentType
sculpture
stage
normalized
title
Athena
description
This fragmentary torso is a portion of a copy of the Athena Parthenos. The fragment preserves the proper right side of the goddess' aegis and her drapery from her shoulders to knee level.
provenance
Don Marcello Massarenti Collection, Rome, by 1894, [mode of acquisition unknown] [marble no. 44]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1902, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
date
late 4th-mid 2nd century BCE (Hellenistic)
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
Sculpture
statues
fragments
imageCount
12
pageCount
12
source
import
dimensionsRaw
H: 39 3/8 in. (100 cm)
Source extras
cul
Greek
med
fine-grained white marble
creator_ids
6256
collection_ids
GRC
exhibition_ids
none
Page inventory
seq
1
type
photo
mediaId
7831be17d0cddbbc
hasOcr
no
hasDescription
no
seq
2
type
photo
mediaId
7aeaa63ad22bffdf
hasOcr
no
hasDescription
no
seq
3
type
photo
mediaId
411bf1b10349597a
hasOcr
no
hasDescription
no
seq
4
type
photo
mediaId
b4d898d110d1d725
hasOcr
no
hasDescription
no
seq
5
type
photo
mediaId
bf15ee753373c97a
hasOcr
no
hasDescription
no
seq
6
type
photo
mediaId
8e45d5e4392ed20a
hasOcr
no
hasDescription
no
seq
7
type
photo
mediaId
7ba3c79513fb2004
hasOcr
no
hasDescription
no
seq
8
type
photo
mediaId
fbe84eda3695566a
hasOcr
no
hasDescription
no
seq
9
type
photo
mediaId
97f35b9c194c1777
hasOcr
no
hasDescription
no
seq
10
type
photo
mediaId
d3fc4479fc9ffc1c
hasOcr
no
hasDescription
no
seq
11
type
photo
mediaId
ef91f2895118a288
hasOcr
no
hasDescription
no
seq
12
type
photo
mediaId
bed71c419e5d248f
hasOcr
no
hasDescription
no