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Statue of the emperor Commodus depicted as the infant Herakles strangling the serpents
Date Roman, fourth quarter of the 2nd century A.D.
Medium marble
Dimensions height: 78 cm (30.7 in); width: 25.4 cm (10 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,78U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,25.4U174728
institution QS:P195,Q49133
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1971.394
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  • Boston MFA collection database
  • M. B. Comstock and C. C. Vermeule, Sculpture in Stone: The Greek, Roman, and Etruscan Collections of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (Boston 1976), no. 366
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