ARTEMIS Rospigliosi type I.

• ARTEMIS | Ἄρτεμις Rospigliosi I.
The Artemis Sculptures in 'La Salle des Cariatides', Louvre
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Artemis [Diana],
The 'Rospigliosi' type,
Roman 2nd c A.D. copy of an original dated ca 200 BC.
Marble.
"This type of statue is known thanks to a large number of ancient copies, the most famous of which is housed in the Palazzo Rospigliosi in Rome.
It may belong to a group representing the combat between the gods and the giants, dedicated by Attalus I, king of Pergamun from 241 to 197 BC., on the Acropolis in Athens."
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Part of the "Reliefs-Friezes-Sculpture" MSP Online Gallery:
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