File:Satyr playing flute Louvre MR187.jpg

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anonymous: Satyr playing flute  wikidata:Q27462703 reasonator:Q27462703
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English: after the style of Praxiteles, Scopas and Lysippe
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Faune à la flûte, Faune jouant du fifre, le Petit flûtiste, le Petit faune, le Faune flûtiste

Faun playing the flute
title QS:P1476,fr:"Faune à la flûte, Faune jouant du fifre, le Petit flûtiste, le Petit faune, le Faune flûtiste"
label QS:Lfr,"Faune à la flûte, Faune jouant du fifre, le Petit flûtiste, le Petit faune, le Faune flûtiste"
label QS:Lit,"Fauno che suona il flauto"
label QS:Lde,"Satyr mit Flöte"
label QS:Len,"Faun playing the flute"
label QS:Lro,"Faun care cântă din flaut"
Object type statue
object_type QS:P31,Q179700
Genre nude Edit this at Wikidata
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English: Young satyr playing the plagiaulos (ancient wind instrument with a single pipe, apparently held horizontally). Roman work of the 1st-2nd century CE after a possibly Hellenistic original, inverting the pose of the so-called Resting Satyr, influenced by the styles of Praxiteles, Scopas and Lysippus. Mentioned in the Borghese Collection en 1638.
Français : Jeune satyre jouant du plagiaulos (instrument à vent ancien à un tube, semblant être tenu horizontalement). Œuvre romaine du Ier-IIe siècle ap. J.-C. d'après un original probablement hellénistique, inversant la pose du Satyre au repos|, influencé par les styles de Praxitèle, Scopas et Lysippe. Mentionné dans la collection Borghèse en 1638.
Date Ancient Rome
era QS:P2348,Q1747689
: between 0 and 200 AD
Medium Parian marble
medium QS:P186,Q2052367
Dimensions height: 132 cm (51.9 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,132U174728
institution QS:P195,Q19675
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Place of discovery Italy Edit this at Wikidata
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excavated. Place: Italy.
Borghese Collection
1907: purchased

  • Francis Haskell, Nicholas Penny, Pour l'Amour de l’Antique. La statuaire gréco-romaine et le goût européen 1500-1900, Paris, 1988, pp.232-233.
  • Alain Pasquier, Jean-Luc Martinez (ed.), Catalogue de l’exposition Praxitèle, Paris, R.M.N., p.248, fig.156.
References Louvre Museum ARK ID: 010278936 Edit this at Wikidata
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18:03, 18 August 2005Thumbnail for version as of 18:03, 18 August 20051,000 × 1,504 (834 KB)Jastrow (talk | contribs)'''Description:''' Young satyr flaying the flute. Roman artwork of the Imperial Era, copy of a Greek original, 1st or 2d century CE, Paros marble, found in Italy.<br /> '''Location:''' Louvre (MR 187), Borghese collection.<br /> '''Photograph:'''

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