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Hubert Le Sueur (c. 1580-1658)
Belvedere Antinous c. 1631 - c. 1636
Bronze | 213.0 x 89.0 x 103.5 cm (including base/stand) | RCIN 71438
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A full-size standing nude figure of Antinous of Belvedere with draperies over his left shoulder and arm, standing next to a palm tree stump.
Cast by Hubert Le Sueur for Charles I from the original marble statue of Antinous (of the School of Praxiteles) in the Belvedere Court of the Vatican in Rome.Provenance
Placed by Charles I at Greenwich Palace, moved to St James's Palace gardens by the reign of Charles II, moved to Hampton Court Palace during the reign of William III, moved to Windsor Castle by George IV in 1829.
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Medium and techniques
Bronze
Measurements
213.0 x 89.0 x 103.5 cm (including base/stand)
