Young satyr playing the plagiaulos (ancient wind instrument with a single pipe, apparently held horizontally). Roman work of the 1st-2nd century ce after a possibly hellenistic original, inverting the pose of the so-called resting satyr, influenced by the styles of praxiteles, scopas and lysippus. Mentioned in the borghese collection en 1638. Object Type: statue. Genre: nude. Date: Ancient Rome: between 0 and 200 AD. Dimensions: height: 132 cm (51.9 in). Medium: marble. Collection: Louvre Museum.
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