The Hope Hygieia

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The Hope Hygieia

Italy, Ostia (?) or Rome, Roman, 2nd-century copy, circa 130–161, after a Greek original of circa 360 B.C.

Sculpture

Marble

75 × 25 × 18 in. (190.5 × 63.5 × 45.72 cm)

William Randolph Hearst Collection (50.33.23)

Greek, Roman and Etruscan Art

Not currently on public view

Bibliography

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Michaelis, Adolf. Ancient Marbles in Great Britain, described by Adolf Michaelis, translated from the German by C.A.M. Fennell, Ed. for the Syndics of the University Press. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1882
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Leventi, Iphigeneia. Hygieia in Classical Greek Art. Athens: Archaiognōsia, 2003.
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