English: So-called “Belvedere Antinous”, actually a statue of
Hermes of the Andros-Farnese type. Marble, Roman artwork, Hadrian's era, copy or a Greek bronze original of the 4th century BC. Found near the castle Sant'Angelo.
Français : « Antinoüs du Belvédère », aussi appelé le Lantin, en fait une statue d'Hermès du type d'Andros-Farnèse. Marbre, copie romaine (époque d'Hadrien) d'un original grec en bronze du IVe siècle. Provenance : environs du château Saint-Ange.
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{{MuseiVaticani |Unknown |Statue of
Hermes, once identified as
Antinous. The identification of Hermes is justified by the traveller's cloak, the bearing of the god and by comparison with copies found on graves, stressing Hermes's role as psychopom
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