Torso of lyre-player
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Torso of lyre-player
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Published 2018-08-28T13:39:57+00:00
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This is a torso of the sculpture of lyre-player. Possibly, this statue depicts Orpheus, a legendary musician, poet, and prophet in ancient Greek religion and myth. Orpheus is often depicted with a lyre, which according to some legends was given to him by Apollo.
This statue was discovered in Potamia.
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Date published | 28/08/2018 |
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Title | Torso of lyre-player |
Date | 500-480 BC |
Period | Ancient |
Medium | Limestone |
Artist | Unknown artist |
Place | Cyprus Archaeological Museum |
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