English: Relief known as "the three Tyches"—Tyche is the Greek goddess of Fortune; since the Hellenistic period, each city has its own Tyche, represented with a crown of ramparts. This relief, found at the Via Appia, is known since the 18th century and belonged to the Borghese collections. It may come from the Triopius, the funeral complex built by
Herodes Atticus for his wife Annia Regilla.
Français : Bas-relief dit « des trois Tychés ». Tyché est la déesse grecque de la Fortune. Depuis l'époque hellénistique, chaque cité possède sa propre Tyché, représentée avec une couronne de remparts. Ce bas-relief, découvert le long de la Via Appia, est connu depuis le XVIIIe siècle et a appartenu aux collections Borghèse. It pourrait provenir du Triopius, le complexe funéraire élevé par
Hérode Atticus en l'honneur de sa femme Annia Régilla.
Antiquités romaines,
room A: salle du Manège. Denon, ground floor. This work is part of the collections of the Louvre (Department of Greek, Etruscan, and Roman Antiquities).
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