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Greek Art of the Fifth and Early Fourth Centuries B.C.
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Marble lion
Marble lion
Artist :
Anonymous
Model :
Lion
Date : approx. between 360 and 340 B.C.
Material : Marble
Acquisition : Rogers Fund (1909)
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Greek Art of the Fifth and Early Fourth Centuries B.C.
Left
Ground Floor - Section 7
Item
82 on 81
Greek Antiquities
Sculpture
Vitrine : V06
Area related
Attique
(
Greece
)
Description
Sphinxes and other animals guarded tombs during the archaic period.
