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Votive relief of Zeus, perhaps dedicated to Zeus Meilichios. The god is seated at left; a woman kneels before him, stretching out her arms in supplication; behind her are a standing man and a servant leading a ram. Cf. a votive relief of Zeus Meilichios from Piraeus (Athens, National Archaeological Museum 1431).
Date Classical, first half of the 4th century BCE
Medium marble
Dimensions height: 44 cm (17.3 in); width: 51 cm (20 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,44U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,51U174728
institution QS:P195,Q653002
Current location
Skulpturensammlung, Semperbau am Zwinger
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Hm 150
Place of creation Probably Athens
Object history Acquired by Paul Hartwig in Rome in 1914.
References
  • P. Herrmann, Verzeichnis der antiken Original-Bildwerke (Dresden 1915), pp. 39–40, no. 150.
  • K. Knoll and C. Vorster, eds., Katalog der antiken Bildwerke I: Skulpturen von der ägäischen Frühzeit bis zum Ende des Hellenismus (Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, Skulpturensammlung. Munich 2017), pp. 140–143, no. 19 (C. Vorster).
  • SK Dresden online collection.
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