The Ephebe of Antikythera Detail of a fine bronze statue of a young man, a god or a hero who held a
The Ephebe of Antikythera Detail of a fine bronze statue of a young man, a god or a hero who held a spherical object in his right hand (possibly Paris with the apple). It is one of the most brilliant products of the Peloponnesian bronze sculpture, perhaps the work of the famous sculptor Euphranor. It was found in the area of an ancient shipwreck off the island of Antikythera. Dated to 340 B.C.National Archaeological Museum of Athens The whole statue (a faithful reproduction of the original found on http://www.hellenic-art.com/the-ephebe-of-antikythera.html) -- source link
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