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Parthenon: Portion of Frieze

Description:

As part of the Parthenon processional friezes on the north, south, east, and west sides, this cast depicts two horses, one with a figure riding the horse and another with the figure behind the horse.

Period of Original: Greek

Origin of Original: Greece

Location of the Cast: 20 W. 44 St. New York, NY USA

Provenance: Metropolitan Museum of Art

Condition: The frieze is fractured into three large sections with some superficial damage to each.

Additional Information:

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