Torso of Hygeia, Goddess of Health
1st century BCE-3rd century CE (Late Hellenistic-Roman Imperial)
H: 23 7/16 in. (59.5 cm)
Citation
Source image
This statue depicts a draped female figure. She holds a snake in her right hand and wears a mantle brunched under her left elbow. There is a dowel hole at the left elbow for the attachment of a forearm. The head is gone, the snake is broken, the left forearm is gone and the pi...
Sculpture
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8140
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contentType
sculpture
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stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
Don Marcello Massarenti Collection, Rome, by 1894 [mode of acquisition unknown] [marble no. 49]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1902, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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rightsUri
CC0
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| language |
language
en
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pageCount
1
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import
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Source image fields (5)
| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_23.42_Fnt_BW.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_23.42_Fnt_BW.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL2_23.42_Fnt_BW.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/23.42 |