
Sujet
Portrait of Antinous, mid 2nd century. Artist: Unknown
Légende
Portrait of Antinous, mid 2nd century. Antinous (d130) was a Bithynian youth who was the favourite and companion of the Roman emperor Hadrian (76-138). Antinous drowned in the Nile and Hadrian founded the city of Antinopolis at the site of his death in his memory. Throughout the rest of his rule, Hadrian commissioned many hundreds of statues of Antinous. Found in the collection of The Hermitage, St Petersburg.
Date
130e siècle
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/The Art Collector
Notre référence
HRM19E66_226
Model release
Non
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
50,1Mo (1,3Mo) / 26,0cm x 48,4cm / 3065 x 5713 (300dpi)