Bust of Polydeukes
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Bust of Polydeukes
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Published 2018-03-20T12:49:45+00:00
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Polydeukes was on of the three pupils adopted by Herodes Atticus, whose own children had died. The depicted boy also died very young, and following Antinous's model, Herodes had several posthumous portraits set up around his villas to remember Polydeukes.
Technical Information
| Date published | 20/03/2018 |
| Schwierigkeitsgrad | Medium |
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| Title | Bust of Polydeukes |
| Date | Around 165 AD |
| Accession | Sk 413 |
| Period | Ancient |
| Medium | Marble |
| Credit | Acquired in 1844 in Athens, Greece |
| Record | http://www.smb.museum/en/museums-institutions/altes-museum/home.html |
| Place | Altes Museum |
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