Plaster Cast of Statue Right Arm of Amazon by Pheidias

1900.11.0004D

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    Basic Information

    Artifact Identification Plaster Cast of Statue Right Arm of Amazon by Pheidias   (1900.11.0004D)
    Classification/
    Nomenclature
    1. Communication Artifacts
    2. :
    3. Art
    4. :
    5. N/A
    Artist/Maker The Greek bronze original may have been a work of Pheidias.
    Geographic Location
    Period Classical
    Date 450 – 410 BCE
    Culture Greco-Roman

    Physical Analysis

    Dimension 1 (Length) 84.5 cm
    Dimension 2 (Width) 18.5 cm
    Dimension 3 (Depth) 12.2 cm
    Weight 5,165 g
    Measuring Remarks N/A
    Materials Plaster,
    Manufacturing Processes Cast,

    Research Remarks

    Description Under Review
    Published Description N/A
    Bibliography Under Review

    Artifact History

    Credit Line/Dedication N/A
    Reproduction Yes, Cast is a copy of a Roman marble copy of a Greek bronze original. The Roman marble is presently in the Vatican Museum, Rome.

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