Relief depicting a Greek pursuing an Amazon. Marble. It is part of a pair of duplicate relief slabs, Roman copies made in an ancient Attic workshop in the mid-2nd century AD, depicting scenes from the shield of Athena on the Athena Parthenos statue by Phidias in the Parthenon. Found in the port of Piraeus, it was intended to decorate a building in Rome. Archaeological Museum of Piraeus. Greece.
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Relief depicting a Greek pursuing an Amazon. Marble. It is part of a pair of duplicate relief slabs, Roman copies made in an ancient Attic workshop in the mid-2nd century AD, depicting scenes from the shield of Athena on the Athena Parthenos statue by Phidias in the Parthenon. Found in the port of Piraeus, it was intended to decorate a building in Rome. Archaeological Museum of Piraeus. Greece.

Date

02 janv. 1754

Crédit

Photo12/Universal Images Group

Notre référence

UMG26A39_313

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

52.0Mo (5.9Mo) / 41.9cm x 31.1cm / 4950 x 3669 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Amazonomachy Greece Greek woman warrior Amazon war warfare fighting battle relief panel marble sculpture history art combat scene shield 2nd century Greek mythology mythology mythological ancient Greece man nude wounded Athenian Trojan War Achilles Penthesilea

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