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MS3518

From: Italy | Campania | Pompeii

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

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Object Number MS3518
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Greek
Provenience Italy | Campania | Pompeii
Manufacture Location Naples
Creator J. Chiurazzi and Fils
Locus Outside Vesuvius Gate, North Side
Date Made 1903
Section Mediterranean
Materials Bronze
Technique Cast
Iconography Ephebe
Description

Naked Youth. Original found at Pompeii. Naked youth in frontal pose, weight on right leg, left knee slightly bent. Left arm down at side. Right forearm extended forward nearly at right angles. Fingers of right hand open as if holding a cylindrical object. Short haircut, wavy locks. Head slightly turned toward right.

Height 122 cm
Width 52 cm
Depth 35 cm
Credit Line Purchased from J. Chiurazzi and Fils (Foundry); subscription of John Wanamaker, 1902
Other Number 125348 - Naples Museum Number | unknown - Maker Number

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