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Undated · № 076
Bronze Horse Head Herculaneum
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Bronze Horse Head Herculaneum
- Material
- Bronze
- Dimensions
- H 35 cm × W 37 cm
- Current collection
- National Archaeological Museum of Naples
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This bronze horse head from Herculaneum ends at the neck. Its opening reveals hollow casting: large bronze sculpture is typically formed as a metal shell rather than a solid block.
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- Material
- Bronze
- Dimensions
- H 35 cm × W 37 cm
- Current collection
- National Archaeological Museum of Naples
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