Atalanta

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Contributors:	Pierantoni, Giovanni
Title:	Atalanta
Start date:	-100
End date:	-1
Historical Period:	1st millennium B.C.
Description:	Running girl (the so-called “Atalanta Barberini”). Roman copy after a 5th century Greek original. The statue belonged to the private Barberini Collection and it was acquired by the museum in 1772. In the 18th century, the statue has been restored by Giovanni Pierantoni. The original finding spot is unknown.
Place:	Vatican Museums, Vatican City
Languages:	No linguistic content; Not applicable
Medium:	marble (rock)
Project:	BYZART Project
Fond:	UNIBO Europeana Archaeology
Physical type:	statues
Material and technique:	sculpting
Data provider:	University of Bologna
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Appears in Collections:	BYZART