Analyses of the brown stain on the Parthenon Centaur head in Denmark

Abstract In 1688 two sculptural fragments, a head of bearded man and a head of an unbearded youth, arrived in Copenhagen, sent from Athens as a gift to King Christian 5. They were placed in the Royal Kunstkammer, their provenance given as the Temple of Artemis in Ephesos, one of the Seven Wonders of...

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Main Authors: Kaare Lund Rasmussen, Bodil Bundgaard Rasmussen, Thomas Delbey, Ilaria Bonaduce, Frank Kjeldsen, Vladimir Gorshkov
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2024-01-01
Series:Heritage Science
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40494-023-01126-9