Jupiter Smyrna

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Title French: Jupiter de Smyrne
Jupiter of Smyrna 
Object type Statue
Description
English: Statue of a male deity, brought to Louis XIV and restored as a Zeus ca. 1686 by Pierre Granier, who added the arm raising the thunderbolt.
Français: Statue d'une divinité masculine, envoyée à Louis XIV et restaurée en Zeus, vers 1686, par Pierre Granier, lequel ajouta le bras tenant le foudre.
Date circa 250 AD
Medium marble
Dimensions Height: 234 cm (92.1 in).
Antiquités romaines, room A: salle du Manège. Denon, ground floor.
This work is part of the collections of the Louvre (Department of Greek, Etruscan, and Roman Antiquities).
Accession number Ma 13, MR 255
Object history

: excavated. Place: Smyrna.
transferred to Louis XIV of France, Palace of Versailles

: confiscated
References Musée du Louvre, Atlas database: entry 27483 Joconde database: [1]

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