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Menelaus Head in Terracotta, Copy of a Greek Original, Early 20th Century

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Menelaus head in terracotta, copy of a Greek original, early 20th century This is the copy of the head of Menelaus, from a sculptural group of Greek origin, Patroclus and Menelaus. The original is located in Florence under the Loggia dei Lanzi. Few representations of the face of Menelaus are known, the one from which we took the form, the Greek marble group of the Loggia dei Lanzi in Florence and the Bust of the Vatican Museums in Rome. Measures: height 42 cm width 25 cm depth 30 cm weight 8 kg total weight 18 kg base height included 60 cm Museum-type base included 19.5 x 19.5 cm Material Terracotta Marble base included.
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.54 in (42 cm)Width: 9.85 in (25 cm)Depth: 11.82 in (30 cm)
  • Style:
    Modern (Of the Period)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. very good condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Madrid, ES
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5779236353632
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