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Metalwork
Eros with a Torch
Greek artist, (active )
Greek artist
Greece
Primary
4 3/4 x 2 3/4 x 1 9/16 in. (12 x 7 x 3.9 cm)
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Bronze
Bronze
323 BCE - 90 BCE
323 BCE
90 BCE
1000 BCE - 500 CE, Eros, Greek, statues
Metalwork
The naturalistic modeling of this appealing little figure of Eros is characteristic of art of the Hellenistic era, as is the artist's apparent interest in movement. The torch held aloft is a symbol of joy.
[Gallery label text, 1995]
1951.183
item
Memorial Art Gallery
3/13/2001
51.183SL1
slide
full
2 x 2
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glossy
8 x 10
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negative
5 x 7
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glossy
5 x 7
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51.183DI1
digital image
Memorial Art Gallery
Imaging Complete
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51.183DI2
digital image
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51.183DI#3
digital image
Front
11/6/2007
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