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Antinous Capitolinus,
Bronze sculpture from the 19th century.
Depicting the famous Antinous, Emperor Hadrian's favorite,
Fine work from the antique, with original shaded patina and fine chasing.
Height 60 cm.
The Capitoline Antinous or Hermes-Antinous Albani is a marble statue recovered from Hadrian's Villa, Tivoli, following excavations undertaken by Count Giuseppe Fede from 1724.
It is kept in the Capitoline Museums in Rome.
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