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Summary

Artist Copy of Lysippos
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English: Hermes-type bust (pillar with the top as a sculpted head) of Alexander the Great called Hermes Azara. Bears the inscription: "Alexander [the Great], son of Philip, [king of] Macedonia." Copy of the Imperial Roman Era (1st or 2nd century CE) of a bronze sculpture made by Lysippos. Found in Tivoli, East of Rome, Italy. Pentelic marble, region of Athens.
Français : Pilier hermaïque d'Alexandre le Grand, connu sous le nom d'« Hermès Azara ». Inscription : « Alexandre [le Grand], fils de Philippe, [roi de] Macédoine. » Copie romaine d'époque impériale (Ier-IIe siècle av. J.-C.) d'une sculpture en bronze de Lysippe. Découvert à Tivoli, près de Rome. Marbre du Péntélique, de la région d'Athènes.
Dimensions H. 68 cm (26 ¾ in.)
Department of Greek, Etruscan and Roman antiquities in the Louvre, Sully, ground floor, room 17
Accession number Ma 436 (MR 405)
Credit line Former collection of José Nicolás de Azara; given to Napoléon Bonaparte, c. 1801; gift of N. Bonaparte to the Louvre, 1803
Source/Photographer User:PHGCOM (2006)

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