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Late 19th Century Alabaster Psyche of Capua Statue

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Late 19th Century Psyche of Capua Statue. "The Pysche of Capua" A Roman Marble sculpture found in the amphitheatre in Capua in the 18th Century. It dates from the 1st Century BCE created after a lost Hellenistic original attributed to the Greek Sculptor Scopas. The sculpture is renowned for its lifelike and emotive qualities. It is considered to be one of the finest examples of Roman sculpture and the Roman original is housed in the National Archaeological Museum of Naples. This is a late 19th Century Grand Tour example. Alabaster, France, Circa 1880.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13 in (33 cm)Width: 6.3 in (16 cm)Depth: 4.34 in (11 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Alabaster
  • Place of Origin:
    France
  • Period:
    Late 19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Some blemishes and marks associated with age, the worth being on the sculptures torso.
  • Seller Location:
    Pease pottage, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2371343725242

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