File:Firenze.Loggia.Menelaus.jpg

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  • English: The so-called "Pasquino Group" (several replicas of which are known), perhaps Menelaus bearing the corpse of Patroclus. Marble, Roman copy of the Flavian Era after a Hellenistic original of the 3rd century BC, with modern restorations. Found in Rome; in the Medici collections in Florence, 1570; installed in the Loggia dei Lanzi since 1741.
  • Français : Groupe Pasquino, représentant peut-être Ménélas portant le corps de Patrocle. Marbre, copie romaine d'époque flavienne d'après un original hellenistique du IIIe siècle av. J.-C., avec des restaurations modernes. Provenance : Rome. Se trouve dans les collections Médicis à Florence en 1570; installé dans la Loggia dei Lanzi en 1741.
  • Italiano: Il cosiddetto "Gruppo di Pasquino" (di cui sono noti diversi esemplari), rappresenta, si pensa, Menelao che sorrege il corpo di Patroclo. Marmo, copia romana di età flavia da un originale ellenistico del III sec. a.C., con restauri moderni. Scoperto a Roma; dal 1584 di proprietà medicea a Firenze; collocato sotto la Loggia dei Lanzi in Piazza della Signoria a Firenze sin dal 1741.
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current16:26, 23 November 2005Thumbnail for version as of 16:26, 23 November 20051,280 × 960 (323 KB)JoJan (talk | contribs)"Menelaus supporting the body of Patroclus", sculpture from a Greek original; donates by pope Pius V to Grand Duke Cosimo I de' Medici in 1579 Loggia dei Lanzi, Florence, Italy Own photo - photo made on 13 October 2005

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