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Statuette of Pluto (Main View, front)

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The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

Standing figure of Pluto, of mature age, bearded and fully draped in a cloak. A large cornucopia, now broken, rests on his left arm; the missing right hand might have held a scepter, his most common attribute. Roman copy of a Hellenistic original.

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  • Title: Statuette of Pluto (Main View, front)
  • Creator: Unknown
  • Date Created: 1st century A.D.
  • Location Created: Italy
  • Physical Dimensions: 70.5 cm (27 3/4 in.)
  • Type: Mythological figure
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Marble
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 71.AA.438
  • Culture: Roman
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Villa Collection, Malibu, California
  • Creator Display Name: Unknown
  • Classification: Sculpture (Visual Works)
The J. Paul Getty Museum

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