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Summary

anonymous : English: So-called Farnese Diadumenos

Français : Diadumène Farnèse Italiano: Cosidetto Diadumeno Farnese

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Artist
After Polykleitos (–490––420) wikidata:Q193422 q:en:Polykleitos
Alternative names
Ἀρχαία ἑλληνικὴ: Πολύκλειτο
Description Greek sculptor
Date of birth/death circa 490 BC
date QS:P,-0490-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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circa 420 BC
date QS:P,-0420-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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Location of birth Sicyon (Pliny) or Argos (Plato and others)
Work period Probably between 460 and 420 BC
Work location
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q4233718,P1877,Q193422
Title
English: So-called Farnese Diadumenos
Français : Diadumène Farnèse
Italiano: Cosidetto Diadumeno Farnese
Description
English: Athlete tying the victor's ribbon around his head. Marble, Roman copy after a Greek bronze original. The subject is similar to that of Polykleitos but varies slightly in stance.
Français : Athlète nouant le bandeau de la victoire. Copie romaine du Ier siècle ap. J.-C., d'après un original en bronze. Le sujet est le même que celui de Polyclète, mais la pose varie légèrement.
Italiano: Atleta che si cinge il capo con la benda della vittoria. Copia romana da un originale greco. Il soggetto è simile a quello di Policleto, ma differisce leggermente nella posa.
Date circa 440 BC (original); 1 st century AD
date QS:P571,+050-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
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Medium white marble
Dimensions height: 145 cm (57 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,145U174728
institution QS:P195,Q6373
Current location
Main floor, room 23, Greek & Rome
Accession number
GR 1864.10-21.4 (Cat. Sculptures 501)
Credit line

Farnese Collection

1864: purchased from Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies
Source/Photographer Marie-Lan Nguyen (2006)
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