File:Egyptian Antinous Louvre A22.jpg

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English: So-called “Horus Albani”: legs from a statue of Rameses II completed and restored as a statue of Antinous. Lower part: Egyptian alabaster, ca. 1250 BC, brought to Rome in the Imperial Era; upper part: Italian alabaster, 18th century.
Français : « Horus Albani » : jambes d'une statue de Ramsès II complétée et restaurée comme une statue d'Antinoüs. Partie inférieure : albâtre égyptien, vers 1250 av. J.-C., apporté à Rome à l'ère impériale ; partie supérieure : albâtre italien, XVIIIe siècle.
institution QS:P195,Q19675
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Egiptian antiquities, Nord stairs.
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L 22
Credit line Albani Collection; purchase 1815
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Source/Photographer Marie-Lan Nguyen (User:Jastrow), 2007

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