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Dioscuri, marble sculptural group from west pediment of temple of Contrada Marasa, 430-425 BC near...

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Dioscuri, marble sculptural group from west pediment of temple of Contrada Marasa, 430-425 BC near Locri, Calabria, Italy, Ancient Greek civilization, Magna Graecia, 5th-4th Century BC
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Greek school, (5th century BC) / Greek
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Museo Archeologico Nazionale (or Museo Nazionale della Magna Grecia), Reggio Calabria, Italy
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The Dioscuri, marble sculptural group from the west pediment of the temple of Contrada Marasa, 430-425 BC, near Locri, Calabria, Italy. Ancient Greek civilization, Magna Graecia, 5th-4th Century BC. The Dioscuri, twin brothers, sons of Zeus dismount from horses supported by a triton with human bust and fish body. Decoration for the western front of the temple, celebrating the Dioscuri's miraculous help to the Locrian army in the victorious battle of the Sagra River. From Locri Epizefiri, Ionic temple of Marasa; end 5th century BC; marble from island of Paros; 126 cm (140 cm with the base) Artwork-location: Reggio Di Calabria, Museo Nazionale Della Magna Grecia (Archaeological Museum)

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horse / animal / ancient Greece / Antiquity / Italy / Europe / Calabria / 5th century BC / 4th century bc / fifth century bc / art / italian culture / three objects / antiquity / sculpture / ancient greece / aegean civilizations / studio shot / antiquities / greek civilization / ancient religions / yellow background / marble / no people / castor / ancient civilisation / europe / horse / pollux / horizontal / locri epizefiri / classical age (450-323 bc) / magna grecia (regione storica) / magna grecia (reperto da) / magna graecia and sicily civilization (from the eighth century bc) / dioscuri (the twins castor and polydeuces) / reggio di calabria museo nazionale della magna grecia (archaeological museum) / maras� (reperto da)
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