1title: Head from a limestone statue
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date: 2 February 2007, 15:15:08
source: originally posted to '''[[Flickr|Flickr]]''' as [link Idalion Antiquities at the British Museum_022]
credit: originally posted to Flickr as Idalion Antiquities at the British Museum_022
description: Head from a limestone statue. Made in Cyprus, about 520 BC. From the sanctuary of Apollo at Idalion. The short hair of this bearded worshipper is secured by a headband decorated with rosettes. Excavated by R H Lang. CR 1147:1 3-20.:14 (Sculpture C 100).
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2title: Greek Statue Fragment of the Head of a Young Satyr - Walters 23110
artist: Roman After greek
date: 2nd century
medium: Technique marble
dimensions: size cm 30
current location: Acquired by Henry Walters, 1926
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Info about artworkdescription: The pointed ears, tousled hair, and mischievous facial expression identify this head, broken off from a statue, as that of a young satyr. Satyrs were mostly human mythological creatures who often sported the tail, ears and perhaps the legs of a goat. They were unruly followers of Bacchus, god of wine, and were popular subjects for art in antiquity and later periods.
license:Public domain
3title: Greek Wrestlers - Walters 54742
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Anonymous (Greece)date: 2nd century BC (Hellenistic period)
medium: solid cast bronze
dimensions: size cm height=15.2 width=7.4 depth=8.1
current location: Acquired by Henry Walters, 1931
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Home page Info about artworkdescription: The knotted hairstyle of the wrestlers indicates that they are professional competitors, participating in one of the most popular greek athletic contests. Contestants were not permitted to strike blows, but were allowed to break their opponents' bones.
license:Public domain
4title: Marble statue of Asklepios, Greek, 400 200 BCE Wellcome L0057447
artist: unknown
source: link * Gallery: link * Wellcome Collection gallery (2018-03-31): link [link CC-BY-4.0]
credit: link Gallery: link Wellcome Collection gallery (2018-03-31): link CC-BY-4.0
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Asklepios was a Greco-Roman god who was associated with healing and medicine. It was believed he cured the sick while they slept in a temple dedicated to him. This is known as incubation. In mythology, Asklepios was also said to be able to resurrect the dead.
The statue was purchased in Istanbul, Turkey, in 1931.
maker: Unknown maker
Place made: Greece
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5title: Statue of Telesphorus, Greece, 500 200 BCE Wellcome L0058862
artist: unknown
source: link * Gallery: link * Wellcome Collection gallery (2018-04-03): link [link CC-BY-4.0]
credit: link Gallery: link Wellcome Collection gallery (2018-04-03): link CC-BY-4.0
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Telesphorus is always represented as a hooded male child with no arms or legs visible. He was worshipped as a god who accompanies Asklepios, the Greco-Roman god of medicine and healing, and he may be his son. Telesphorus signified the end or recovery from an illness. This terracotta statue is possible from the Boeotia region in the centre of ancient Greece.
maker: Unknown maker
Place made: Greece
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6title: Greek statue of Apollo called Bevedere. Wellcome M0006361
artist: unknown
source: link * Gallery: link * Wellcome Collection gallery (2018-03-29): link [link CC-BY-4.0]
credit: link Gallery: link Wellcome Collection gallery (2018-03-29): link CC-BY-4.0
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statue of Apollo called Bevedere.
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7title: Marble statue of Herakles seated on a rock MET DP138725
artist: unknown
date: 1st or 2nd century A.D.
medium: Marble
dimensions: total H. 49 3/4 in. (126.4 cm) H. of figure 23 3/4 in. (60.3 cm) H. of seat 26 in. (66 cm)
current location: Institution:Metropolitan Museum of Art
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credit: This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the Metropolitan Museum of Art. See the Image and Data Resources Open Access Policy
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8title: Marble statue of Herakles seated on a rock MET DP142570
artist: unknown
date: 1st or 2nd century A.D.
medium: Marble
dimensions: total H. 49 3/4 in. (126.4 cm) H. of figure 23 3/4 in. (60.3 cm) H. of seat 26 in. (66 cm)
current location: Institution:Metropolitan Museum of Art
source: link Template:TheMet
credit: This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the Metropolitan Museum of Art. See the Image and Data Resources Open Access Policy
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9title: Marble statue of Herakles seated on a rock MET DP142571
artist: unknown
date: 1st or 2nd century A.D.
medium: Marble
dimensions: total H. 49 3/4 in. (126.4 cm) H. of figure 23 3/4 in. (60.3 cm) H. of seat 26 in. (66 cm)
current location: Institution:Metropolitan Museum of Art
source: link Template:TheMet
credit: This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the Metropolitan Museum of Art. See the Image and Data Resources Open Access Policy
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CC0
title: Marble statue of Herakles seated on a rock MET DP142572
artist: unknown
date: 1st or 2nd century A.D.
medium: Marble
dimensions: total H. 49 3/4 in. (126.4 cm) H. of figure 23 3/4 in. (60.3 cm) H. of seat 26 in. (66 cm)
current location: Institution:Metropolitan Museum of Art
source: link Template:TheMet
credit: This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the Metropolitan Museum of Art. See the Image and Data Resources Open Access Policy
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CC0
