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Apollo

Paduan 16th Century

National Gallery of Art

The sculpture is a small, detailed cast depicting a classical figure holding a lyre. The figure is set within a roundel atop a handle-like extension. It exhibits intricate detailing in the draped clothing and curly hair of the figure. The material appears to be bronze with a dark, aged patina. The artwork is relatively small.

Artwork Details

Date
16th century
Medium
bronze//Dark brown patina
Dimensions
3190 × 5042 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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