Marble Torso Of Eros

Adaptation of a greek bronze statue representing apollo sauroktonos lizard slayer of ca.

Marble torso of eros.

Copy of work attributed to praxiteles. 36 1 469 7100. Shown nude eros steps forward almost in a graceful dance. 350 bce by praxiteles.

In some myths he. Sold for 24 000 us 31 269 inc. A roman marble torso of eros. A marble sculpture representing the god eros.

The original torso in marble of paros was discovered by the scottish painter g. Thasian coarse grained marble no restorations. Roman copy of greek original. 1st century bce 1st century ce.

Adaptation of a greek bronze statue representing the apollo sauroktonos lizard slayer of ca. Marble torso of eros 1st or 2nd century a d. New york metropolitan museum of art. Roman period 1st 2nd cent.

A roman marble torso of eros circa 2nd century a d. 1146 budapest dózsa györgy út 41. The delicately modeled surface and sinuous curve of this torso are typical of the style of praxiteles. Probably from a group showing the young god subduing an opponent poised with the weight on his right leg his left leg formerly raised and wearing a quiver on his back the strap slung over his right shoulder and across his chest.

Later it was acquired by the pope clement xiv. It is an adaptation of a greek bronze statue representing the apollo sauroktonos lizard slayer of ca. Our eros of centocelle torso statue medium is a reproduction masterpiece of the original from the 4th century b c. He is standing naked and has the physique of a robust child.

The greek god eros cupid was his roman counterpart was the primordial god of love and desire and was also related to fertility. Part of collection by old family from austria wolford and it became of private collection in germany in 80th years private. A roman marble torso of eros circa 1st century b c 1st century a d. The left leg slightly advanced with full belly three holes at the back of the shoulder.

It originates from rome sculpted in the imperial period 1st or 2nd centutry a d. Fine marble carving by wolford private collection. This is a larger than life marble torso of eros. A roman marble torso of eros ca.

Wooden base very good condition discovered in 1890th around during at the construction tipycal pannonian province style vindobona. Even though the head is missing the torso can be identified as that of the god without the slightest doubt given the typical physiognomy. It belongs to the vatican museum this piece of art perfectly matches antique ancient greek and roman themed interiors.