Bronze statuette of Eros sleeping, Late Hellenistic or Imperial, 1st century B.C.–2nd century A.D., Greek or Roman, Bronze, length 8 1/4 in. (21 cm), Bronzes, Reduced version of a Greek bronze statue of the 3rd or 2nd century B.C.. During the Hellenistic period, bronzes came to be appreciated, collected, and displayed for their own sake. Ownership spread most widely in the private sphere, and new types and motifs were introduced to meet the demand
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Bronze statuette, Eros sleeping, Late Hellenistic, Imperial, 1st century B.C.–2nd .D, Greek, Roman, Bronze, length, 8 1/4, 21 cm, Bronzes, Reduced version, Greek bronze, statue, 3rd, 2nd century, B.C., Hellenistic period, bronzes came, appreciated, collected, displayed, own sake, Ownership spread, widely, private sphere, new types, motifs, introduced, meet, demand
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