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Bust of Antinous (NAMA)
Bust of Antinous in Athens, Greece / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The bust of Antinous (Greek: Προτομή του Αντίνοου) in the National Archaeological Museum, Athens in Greece is an ancient Roman sculptural portrait of the young Antinous, the favorite and beloved of the Roman emperor Hadrian. It was discovered in the city of Patras in the nineteenth century.[1]
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Bust of Antinous | |
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Greek: Προτομή του Αντίνοου | |
![]() The bust of Antinous | |
Year | 2nd century AD |
Medium | Marble sculpture |
Subject | Antinous |
Dimensions | 67 cm (26 in) |
Location | National Archaeological Museum, Athens |
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