Sophocles, Farnese type
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Sophocles, Farnese type
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Published 2019-06-10T15:59:44+00:00
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Sophocles (c. 496 BC - 406 BC) with Aeschylus and Euripides, is one of classical Athens’ three great tragic playwrights. The best known of his 123 dramas is Oedipus the King.
This is a typical portrait of the man, showing his defined beard and a hair band.
Technical Information
| Date published | 10/06/2019 |
More Information
| Title | Sophocles |
| Date | 1st century AD copy of a Greek original of the 4th century BC |
| Accession | 6413 |
| Medium | Marble |
| Record | https://www.museoarcheologiconapoli.it/en/ |
| Artist | Unknown artist |
| Place | Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli |
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