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Grand Tour Bronze Bust of Dionysus of the Villa of the Papyri

About the Item

The Villa of the Papyri was an ancient Roman villa in Herculaneum. Its named after its library of scrolls discovered in 1750. Dionysus was the Greek god of nature.The nicely cast bust with a Siena marble socle.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27.5 in (69.85 cm)Width: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)Depth: 12 in (30.48 cm)
  • Style:
    Grand Tour (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Essex, MA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU838132934112
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