A sculpture, second half of the 19th century, Grand Tour souvenir, patinated bronze, depicting Narcissus, after antique model.
Description
Height approx. 62,5 cm
The original of Narcissus was found in 1862 in a house in Pompeii. The secretary of the Museo Nazionale di Napoli, Luigi Conforti, described Narcissus as the most beautiful bronze ever discovered in Pompeii.Show more
Condition
Minor wear.
Theme
Grand Tour
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Description
Height approx. 62,5 cm
The original of Narcissus was found in 1862 in a house in Pompeii. The secretary of the Museo Nazionale di Napoli, Luigi Conforti, described Narcissus as the most beautiful bronze ever discovered in Pompeii.Show more
Condition
Minor wear.
Theme
Grand Tour