The British Museum, London, United Kingdom
Artist/Maker Unknown
Apollo kitharoidos (holding a lyre). Marble, Roman artwork, 2nd century AD, influence of Hellenistic statuary of the 2nd century BC. From the Temple of Apollo at Cyrene (modern Libya).
Dimensions H. 2.29 m (7 ft. 6 in.)
Credit line Excavated by Lt. R.M. Smith
Accession number GR 1861.7-25.1 (Cat. Sculpture 1380)
Main floor, room 22, Greek & Rome
Photographer/Source Jastrow (2006)
Click here to buy art prints!
All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License