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Identification and Creation

Object Number
HUSC.1
People
After Phidias, Greek (active 5th century BCE)
Title
Detail of the West Frieze of the Parthenon: Mounted Horsemen; after 5th century BC original
Classification
Architectural Elements
Work Type
architectural element
Date
19th-20th century
Culture
Unidentified culture
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/189189

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Plaster
Technique
Cast
Dimensions
102.87 x 157.48 cm (40 1/2 x 62 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University Sculpture Collection
Object Number
HUSC.1
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Adolf Theodor Friedrich Michaelis, Der Parthenon, Breitkopf und Hartel (Leipzig, Germany, 1870 - 1871), West frieze: Slab VII; fig. 13-14

Verification Level

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