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ROMAN BRONZE POSEIDON

His right leg resting on a rocky outcrop, his raised left arm once held a spear or trident. Probably based on the Isthmian Poseidon created for Corinth by Lysippos in the late 4th Century B.C.
Cf. Mitten/Doeringer, Master Bronzes, no 128, pl 129.

1st-2nd Century AD

H. 4 5/8 in. (11.8 cm.)

Gods & Mortals II, no. 46
Art of the Ancient World, 2002, no. 44
SNF30
$17,500


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