File:Relief votif - apparition des Dioscures (Louvre, Ma 746).jpg

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English: Votive relief with the Dioscury. In the pediment, the four-horses cart of Helios, god of the sun, with a bust surrounded by rays and four forward parts of horses. In the upper part of the relief, the Dioscuri (Castor and Pollux) on horses above a flying Victory. In the lower part, a bed and a dinner table. A couple prays gods. Under the relief, the inscription : To the Great Gods, Danaa, daughter of Aphtonétos. Marbor, 2nd century BC, Larissa (Thessalia, Greece). Heuzet-Daumet mission 1861. Louvre museum (Paris, France). Ma 746.
Français : Relief votif avec apparition des Dioscures. Au fronton, le quadrige d'Hélios dieu du soleil sous la forme d'un buste entouré de rayons et de quatre avant-trains de chevaux. Dans la partie supérieure, les Dioscures (Castor et Pollux) galopent au dessus d'une Victoire en vol. Dans la partie inférieure, un lit et une table de banquet. Un couple rend hommage aux divinités. Sous le relief, l'inscription : Aux Grand Dieux, Danaa, fille d'Aphtonétos. Marbre, IIe siècle av. J.-C., Larissa (Thessalie, Grèce). Mission Heuzet-Daumet 1861. Musée du Louvre. Ma 746.
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