Collection place: Lazio, Central Italy / Maker or artist: unknown / Accession number: Acc.181 - Hearst Museum Portal Search Results

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Hearst Museum object titled Statue (reproduction), accession number 21-253, described as Cast of Sophocles. the tragic poet. From a marble statue in the Lateran Museum, Rome. Discovered at Terracina in 1839. Restorations by Tererani: left hand, both feet, plinth and manuscript case. A capital antique copy, probably, of a bronze portrait statue erected to the poet in the theater at Athens, under Lykourgos, in the 4th Century B.C.