Palazzo Altemps (Museo Nazionale Romano), Rome, Italy
Artist/Maker Unknown, restorer: Ippolito Buzzi (Italian, 1562– - 1634)

Apollo Kaitharoidos. Marble, original parts (torso and right leg): Roman copy from the Hadrianic period after an Hellenistic original. Heavily restored in the 17th century: head (after the Apollo Lykeios type), left arm and lyre, left leg, drapery and stick.

Dimensions Unspecified
Credit line Former Ludovisi Collection
Accession number Inv. 8590
Location Ground floor
Photographer/Source Jastrow (2006)

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