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Summary
Artist |
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Description |
English: Portrait of Epicurus, founder of the "Epicurean school." Roman copy after a lost Hellenistic original.
Français : Portrait d'Épicure, fondateur de l'épicurisme. Copie romaine d'un original hellénistique. |
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Date |
late 3 century date QS:P571,+250-00-00T00:00:00Z/7 –early 2 centurydate QS:P571,+150-00-00T00:00:00Z/7 |
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Medium | white marble | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions | 19 in (48.2 cm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q6373 |
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Current location |
Main floor, Room 22: Alexander the Great & the Hellenistic world |
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Accession number |
GR 1873.8-20-726 (Cat. Sculpture 1843) |
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Credit line | Castellani Collection; purchase, 1873 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer | Marie-Lan Nguyen (2011) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Portrait of Epicurus, British Museum. Roman copy after a Hellenistic original.
Epikür məktəbinin qurucusu Epikurun portreti. İtmiş Ellinistik bir orijinaldan sonra Roma surəti
Portrait d'Épicure, fondateur de l'épicurisme. Copie romaine d'un original hellénistique.
Retrach d’Epicur, British Museum. Còpia romana d’un original hellenistic.
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current | 18:00, 24 June 2011 | 2,533 × 3,800 (7.47 MB) | Jastrow | larger resolution, better white balance | |
10:57, 10 December 2006 | 1,850 × 2,800 (3.04 MB) | Jastrow | {{BritishMuseum |Unknown |Portrait of Epicurus, founder of the Epicurean school. Marble, Roman copy after a lost Hellenistic original of the late 3rd–early 2nd century BC. |Unspecified |Unspecified |GR 1873.8-20-726 (Cat. Sculpture 1843) |Main floor, Ro |
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Camera manufacturer | NIKON CORPORATION |
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Camera model | NIKON D300S |
Author | Marie-Lan Nguyen |
Copyright holder | Creative Commons Attribution |
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ISO speed rating | 800 |
Date and time of data generation | 13:17, 15 May 2011 |
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File change date and time | 19:56, 24 June 2011 |
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Date and time of digitizing | 13:17, 15 May 2011 |
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