Image:Athena type Velletri.jpg

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( inventory)Musée du Louvre, Paris, France
Artist/Maker Copy of Kresilas?
Description
English: So-called "Velletri Pallas": Helmeted Athena. Marle with traces of red colour, Roman copy of the 1st century CE after a bronze original of the 5th century. Found in 1797 in the ruins of a Roman villa near Velletri.
Français : Athéna casquée dite « Pallas de Velletri ». Marbre avec traces de rouge, copie romaine du Ier siècle ap. J.-C. d'après un original en bronze du Ve siècle av. J.-C. Découvert en 1797 dans les ruines d'une villa romaine près de Velletri.
Dimensions 3.05 m (10 ft. )
Credit line Purchase by Vincenzo Pacetti then by the French Directory; seized by Napolitan armies in Rome; attributed to France by the treaty of Florence (28 mars 1801); in the Louvre collections since 1803
Accession number Ma 464 (MR 281)
Location Not currently on display
Photographer/source Jastrow (2005)
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