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Barberini Faun
Date :
Between -300 and -200
Type of image :
Dimensions (HxL cm) :
215 cm high
Topic :
Storage Location :
218
Description
History :
2. Discovered during the Pontificate of Urban VIII at the Castel Sant'Angelo in Rome, it entered the Barberini collection. The first restorations were carried out in stucco, resumed in 1679 by Giuseppe Giorgetti and Lorenzo Ottoni, who reassigned the faun's antique left leg and created the rock-shaped support. Several restorations in the 18th century accentuated the spread of the legs, and the erotic effect...
Technical Data
Notice #025717
Image editing :
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