Portrait bust of Themistocles an Athenian statesman and naval commander (c.528-462 BC). His proposal that the Athenians should fight the Persians at sea rather than on land paved the way for the defeat of King Xerxes.
Type:
Immagine fissa
Category:
Sculptures
Author:
Coverage:
Greek Art (Classical)
Spatial coverage:
Museo Ostiense, Ostia Antica, Italy
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Provider
Archivio Scala Group / Nome del set di immagini rese disponibili su CI
Identifier: W001440
Rights
Rights: Photo Werner Forman Archive/Scala, Florence
