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Bronze Reclining Banqueter

Unknown artist, 530–500 BC

Small bronze statuette of a banqueteer, lying on a couch with a drinking bowl in his hand. Style is Peloponnesian, maybe Corinthian. Found at Dodona, the sanctuary of Zeus. Grey-green patina with some minor abrasions.

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Title of artwork, date

Bronze Reclining Banqueter, 530–500 BC

Date supported

1954

Medium and material

Bronze

Dimensions

10 cm

Grant

2000

Total cost

7000

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