Statue of a naked youth
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Statue of a naked youth
Published 2018-10-02T16:30:42+00:00
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This is a limestone sculpture depicting an unknown nude young male. The depicted wears his long hair in braids, wrapped around his head and fastened by a fillet (thin head-band). The hairstyle suggests that he might be the god Apollo.
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| Date published | 02/10/2018 |
| Dimensions | 57.43mm x 50.06mm x 130mm |
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| Title | Statue of a naked youth |
| Date | 300-100 BC |
| Accession | AN1938.346 |
| Period | Ancient |
| Medium | Limestone |
| Credit | Given by Professor R. G. Colingwood, from the collection of John Ruskin |
| Artist | Unknown artist |
| Place | Ashmolean Museum |
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