Antinous of Delphi | |
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Year | c 130 AD |
Medium | Marble |
Movement | Roman |
Subject | Antinous |
Condition | Forearms missing |
Location | Delphi Archaeological Museum, Delphi, Greece |
The Statue of Antinous at Delphi is an ancient statue that was found during excavations in Delphi.
Antinous was a young Greek of extraordinary beauty from Bithynia, who became the beloved companion or lover of the Roman emperor Hadrian but later died in the Nile under mysterious circumstances.