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(inventory)Musée du Louvre, Paris, France
Artist/Maker	Copy after Skopas
Description	Pothos, god of longing, yearning and desire. Marble, Roman copy from the 1st century AD after the 4th century BC original by Skopas that stood in the temple of Aphrodite at Megara (Pausanias, I, 43, 6).
Dimensions	H. 83 cm (32 ½ in.)
Credit line	Campana Collection; purchased by Napoleon III, 1861; attributed to the Louvre, 1862
Accession number	Ma 541 (Cp 6466 )
Location	Department of Greek, Etruscan and Roman Antiquities, Denon, ground floor, room 10
Photographer/source	Jastrow (2006)

Français : Pothos, dieu du désir nostalgique. Marbre, copie romaine du Ier siècle ap. J.-C. d'après l'original de Skopas (IVe siècle av. J.-C.) qui se trouvait au temple d'APhrodite à Mégare (Pausanias, I, 43, 6).

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