Sleeping hermaphroditus. Hermaphroditus: greek marble, roman copy of the 2nd century ce after a hellenistic original of the 2nd century bc, restored in 1619 by david larique; mattress: carrara marble, made by gianlorenzo bernini in 1619 on cardinal borghese's request. Dimensions: L. 1.69 m (5 ft. 6 ½ in.), W. 89 cm (35 in.). Collection: Louvre Museum.
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