Statue

Reproduction

MS3512A

From: Italy | Campania | Pompeii

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number MS3512A
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Roman
Provenience Italy | Campania | Pompeii
Manufacture Location Naples
Creator J. Chiurazzi and Fils
Locus Forum Well | Found in the enclcosure of the temple of Apollo
Date Made 1903
Section Mediterranean
Materials Bronze
Technique Cast
Iconography Apollo
Description

Apollo drawing bow (missing). Standing, left foot advanced, weight on right leg. 3.4 pose, head facing left. Both arms forward, hands near to one another, as if beginning to draw bow. A narrow length of drapery drwn forward from behind back and looped over both upper arms. Otherwise naked. Hair drawn back from forehead and falling down back and on top of shoulders, bound with a narrow fillet. Eyes inlaid. Original found at Pompeii.

Height 149.86 cm
Width 45 cm
Depth 69 cm
Credit Line Purchased from J. Chiurazzi and Fils (Foundry); subscription of John Wanamaker, 1902
Other Number 5629 - Naples Museum Number

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