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Reference code
PC/019
Title
Plaster cast of a Centaur and Lapiths (Metope South II), part of Parthenon Frieze
Date(s)
- Mid 19th century-early 20th century (Creation)
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1 item
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Original: Shows the battle between Centaurs and Lapiths at the marriage-feast of Peirithoos. Original: Phidias, c442 BC. Marble. Parthenon, Athens, Greece. Currently in the collection of the British Museum (Part of ‘The Elgin Marbles’).
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Archival history
Photographed in GSA 1915. This item is currently on display in The Glasgow School of Art's Stow Building. For access information please email archives@gsa.ac.uk.
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Physical Description
Dimensions: 1500 x 1100 mm