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Marble torso of a boy - Public domain museum image. A black and white photo of a statue of a man

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Marble torso of a boy - Public domain museum image. A black and white photo of a statue of a man

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Variant of a Greek bronze statue of the late 5th century B.C.The so-called Narcissus was one of the most popular Greek statues copied in the Roman period; over forty examples are known today. Here, the pose has beenreversed, perhaps because the work was to be shown in a decorative setting as a mirror image with another copy.
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0000 - 0199
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Metropolitan Museum of Art
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