Sculpture of Atlante, A character of Ancient Greek mythology.

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Sculpture of Atlante, A character of Ancient Greek mythology. Marble. Only the head and body are of the original Greek sculpture. The rest is Roman replica. Acquired in Rome by Cardinal Mazarin, it was purchased in 1665 for Louis XIV.

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Sculpture of Atlante, A character of Ancient Greek mythology. Marble. Only the head and body are of the original Greek sculpture. The rest is Roman replica. Acquired in Rome by Cardinal Mazarin, it was purchased in 1665 for Louis XIV.