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Salle 407 · Olympie · Denon · Ground floor

Heracles and the Bull of Crete

Olympia Master · 2e quart Ve s. av. J.-C.

A written guide for this work is not ready yet. The catalogue entry below is from the museum's own database.

Details
Original title
Métope du temple de Zeus à Olympie, Héraclès et le taureau de Crète
Medium
Matériau : marbre de Paros Technique : haut-relief (sculpture), peinture (peinture rouge, des traces sur le corps du taureau)
Dimensions
Hauteur 114 cm; Largeur 152 cm; Epaisseur 31 cm
Inventory no.
CC 280
Department
Département des Antiquités grecques, étrusques et romaines
Museum record
collections.louvre.fr
Image
© 2019 Musée du Louvre, Dist. GrandPalaisRmn / Anne Chauvet