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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Greek (original)
Title:Cast of seated Asklepios relief
Date Made:ca. 1900 CE
Type:Cast
Materials:Plaster
Place Made:Europe; Greece; Epidauros
Measurements:overall: 26 x 21 x 7 in.; 66.04 x 53.34 x 17.78 cm
Accession Number:  MH 1903.204.B.OIV
Credit Line:Gift of the Mount Holyoke College Club of Boston
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
ca. late 19th or early 20th century plaster cast of a marble original dating to the Classical Period, ca. 380 BCE. This relief was found at Epidauros, Greece, the site of a sanctuary for the cult of Asklepios, god of healing and health. It depicts a seated Asklepios with his left arm bent and hand outstretched. The original relief after which this cast is made is located at the National Archaeological Museum in Athens, Greece.
Provenience: Sanctuary of Asklepios, Epidauros, Greece (original)

Tags:
ancient; archaeology; reproductions

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