Statue (reproduction)

Museum number:
21-261
Permalink:
ark:/21549/hm21210000261
Accession number:
Acc.193
Description:
Cast of bronze statue of a man leaning on a spear. It may be a portrait of the Hellenistic period representing a spear thrower. From a bronze in the Museo delle Terme, Rome. Found at Rome in 1885, during the construction of the Teatro Drammatico Nationale. It has been carefully buried. Restored: part of left forefinger, right middle finger, part of left thigh, spear, plinth. Compare with Helbig no. 1052, Lanciani, Ancient Rome, page 303.
Donor:
Alfred Emerson
Maker or artist:
unknown
Object type:
archaeology
Object class:
Statues
Accession date:
1905
Department:
Casts and molds
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Statue (reproduction), accession number 21-261, described as Cast of bronze statue of a man leaning on a spear. It may be a portrait of the Hellenistic period representing a spear thrower. From a bronze in the Museo delle Terme, Rome. Found at Rome in 1885, during the construction of the Teatro Drammatico Nationale. It has been carefully buried. Restored: part of left forefinger, right middle finger, part of left thigh, spear, plinth. Compare with Helbig no. 1052, Lanciani, Ancient Rome, page 303.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Statue (reproduction), accession number 21-261, described as Cast of bronze statue of a man leaning on a spear. It may be a portrait of the Hellenistic period representing a spear thrower. From a bronze in the Museo delle Terme, Rome. Found at Rome in 1885, during the construction of the Teatro Drammatico Nationale. It has been carefully buried. Restored: part of left forefinger, right middle finger, part of left thigh, spear, plinth. Compare with Helbig no. 1052, Lanciani, Ancient Rome, page 303.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Statue (reproduction), accession number 21-261, described as Cast of bronze statue of a man leaning on a spear. It may be a portrait of the Hellenistic period representing a spear thrower. From a bronze in the Museo delle Terme, Rome. Found at Rome in 1885, during the construction of the Teatro Drammatico Nationale. It has been carefully buried. Restored: part of left forefinger, right middle finger, part of left thigh, spear, plinth. Compare with Helbig no. 1052, Lanciani, Ancient Rome, page 303.Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Statue (reproduction), accession number 21-261, described as Cast of bronze statue of a man leaning on a spear. It may be a portrait of the Hellenistic period representing a spear thrower. From a bronze in the Museo delle Terme, Rome. Found at Rome in 1885, during the construction of the Teatro Drammatico Nationale. It has been carefully buried. Restored: part of left forefinger, right middle finger, part of left thigh, spear, plinth. Compare with Helbig no. 1052, Lanciani, Ancient Rome, page 303.

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