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anonymous: Neptune Colossal  wikidata:Q106452913 reasonator:Q106452913
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artist QS:P170,Q4233718
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Title
Spanish:
Neptuno Edit this at Wikidata

Neptune Colossal
title QS:P1476,es:"Neptuno Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Les,"Neptuno Edit this at Wikidata"
label QS:Len,"Neptune Colossal"
label QS:Lde,"Neptun"
Object type statue Edit this at Wikidata
Description
Colossal-type statue of Neptune. Probably sculpted in a workshop in Aphrodisias (Asia Minor), it was at Palaemon's sanctuary in Isthmia (near Corinth), where it was described by Pausanias (II, 2, 1) in the 2nd century CE. It is an important sample of Roman Empire's classicism.
Date after 135
date QS:P,+0135-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+0135-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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Medium variegated marble Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 243.5 cm (95.8 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 118 cm (46.4 in) Edit this at Wikidata; depth: 80 cm (31.4 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048,+243.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,+118U174728
dimensions QS:P5524,+80U174728
institution QS:P195,Q160112
Current location
room 47
Accession number
E–3
Object history It was found in Corinth and immediately purchased in Rome by king Charles III of Spain in the 18th century.
Credit line From the Spanish Royal Collection.
Inscriptions At dolphin's head: "Publius Licinius Priscus, lifetime priest, (makes this offering) to the god of the Isthmus (of Corinth)".
References Neptuno, Museo del Prado (SpanishEdit this at Wikidata
Source/Photographer Luis García (Zaqarbal), 9 July 2006.
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