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The cast is of a three-figured relief that shows Hermes, Eurydice, and Orpheus. It was taken from a panel which is now in the Museo Nazionale in Naples but it shows a different head of Orpheus than that panel now does. The cast thus dates before the restoration of the Naples panel.
Relief. Greek copy of ca. 50 BCE from a Greek original of 430-420 BCE.
Penthelic marble.
Inv. No. Mr 702 (Ma 854).Paris, Louvre Museum
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