Athlete or Apollo
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Athlete or Apollo

TitleAthlete or Apollo
Dateprobably 100–1 BCE
Mediumbronze with silver inlays
ClassificationSculpture
OriginGreece, Macedonia(?) Greece
Holding institutionThe Cleveland Museum of Art
Credit lineAthlete or Apollo, probably 100–1 BCE. Greece, Macedonia(?). Bronze with silver inlays; overall: 30.8 x 9 cm (12 1/8 x 3 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase from the J. H. Wade Fund, 1927.170
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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“Athlete or Apollo” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated probably 100–1 BCE. It is executed in bronze with silver inlays and classified as sculpture. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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