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Italian: Pan e Dafni. Marmo, copia romana da un originale greco di Eliodoro (III-II sec. a.C.). Collezione Farnese, Museo archeologico nazionale di Napoli, Inv. 6329. H. 1.58 m.


English: Pan teaching his eromenos, the shepherd Daphnis, to play the pipes.

Date: 2nd century CE. Roman copy of a Greek original from the 3rd-2nd centuries BCE.

The Greek original was by Heliodoros. Heliodoros was a sculptor from Rhodes and this sculpture can be considered as an example of the Hellenistic production characterised by sculptures with pastoral and erotic subjects, used as garden decorations.

Found in Pompeii.

Museum: National Archaeological Museum, Naples.
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Pan teaching his eromenos, the shepherd Daphnis, to play the pipes. This statue is dated to the 2nd century CE. Roman copy of a Greek original from the 3rd-2nd centuries BCE. The Greek original was by Heliodoros. Found in Pompeii

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