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English: Copy after Kresilas

Français : Copie de Crésilas ?

Description

English: Idealised bust of Pericles. Marble, Roman copy of the 2nd century CE after a Greek original of ca. 440-430 BC. From the Villa Adriana, Tivoli.

Français : Buste idéalisé de Périclès. Marbre, copie romaine du IIe siècle ap. J.-C. d'après un original grec d'environ 440-430 av. J.-C. Provenance : Villa Adriana, Tivoli.

Dimensions

H. 0.48 m (18 ¾ in.)

Current location

British Museum

	Native name	British Museum
	Location	London
	Coordinates	51° 31′ 10.00″ N, 0° 7′ 37.00″ W
	Established	1753
	Website	www.britishmuseum.org
	Authority control	WorldCat

Main floor, room 15, Greece: 5th century BC

Accession number

GR 1805.7-3.91 (Cat. Sculpture 549)

Credit line

Townley Collection

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British Museum entry

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Bobak Ha'Eri, November 23, 2007

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