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Head of an Amazon, early 1st century. Artist: Unknown

Head of an Amazon, early 1st century. Artist: Unknown

2-588-299 - The Art Collector/Heritage-Images

Head of an Amazon, early 1st century. Roman work, after the Greek original of the 430s BC by Polykleitos. According to Greek mythology, the Amazons were a race of female warriors. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg.

Image Details

People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
After
  1. Polykleitos: Greek: Artist, sculptor
Medium
  1. Marble
Picture Type
  1. Portrait
Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Greece

  1. 39 00 00 N , 022 00 00 E
Category Hierarchy

Religion & Belief Mythology

Society & Culture Art & Literature

Artistic Representations Portraits

History & Politics Artefacts

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3243x5420
File Size : 51,496kb

Aliases

  1. IMG_1709
  1. 0790000251
  1. 2-588-299
  1. 2588299
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