Antinous Mondragon Marble. Whether it has come from an office block in central new york city or been reclaimed from an apartment in tennessee it s unique. Evaluate the marble for its artistic merit. It can be identified as him from the striated eyebrows full lips sombre expression and the head s twist down and to the right reminiscent of that of the lemnian athena whilst its smooth skin and elaborate centre parted hair mirror those of hellenistic.
A document from 1501 refers to a massive barely begun statue a certain man of marble named david badly blocked out and laid on its back in the courtyard the stone was a leftover from a long running decorative project. Modern marble is simpler and slicker while vintage marble tends to offer more opulent marbling and ornate colors.
The antinous mondragone is a 0 95 m high marble example of the iconographic type of the deified antinous of c.
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