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Portrait of Sophocles, Standing — still image

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Portrait of Sophocles, Standing

Mediterranean · ca. 330 BCE (Greek original; Roman copy)

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Portrait of Sophocles, Standing

SMK source metadata identifies the marble original as the Lateran Sophocles type, a Roman copy after a Greek original, with current owner Museo Gregoriano Profano. Cast acquired by SMK in 1898; SMK production note: Rom, Malpieri nr. 73.

Maker
Mediterranean
Date
ca. 330 BCE (Greek original; Roman copy)
Place
Mediterranean
Material
Marble
Dimensions
2160 x 850 x 620 mm
Current collection
Museo Gregoriano Profano, Vatican Museums
Source: SMK - National Gallery of Denmark ↗

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Maker
Mediterranean
Date
ca. 330 BCE (Greek original; Roman copy)
Place
Mediterranean
Material
Marble
Dimensions
2160 x 850 x 620 mm
Current collection
Museo Gregoriano Profano, Vatican Museums
Source
SMK - National Gallery of Denmark ↗
Rights
Public Domain Mark 1.0