Jean-auguste-dominique ingres (1780-1867), aesop (his torso, in profile to the left, with repetition of the head), pencil study for the painting apothéose d'homère (apotheosis of homer) dating from 1827, ingres museum, montauban, france. The depiction was inspired by the ancient bust thought to represent aesop at the villa albani, rome. Date: 1827.
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