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Bound cupid
© Institute and Museum of the History of Science

Bound cupid

Pentelic marble, 1st cent. A.D.
Pompeii, House of the Vettii
Soprintendenza Archeologica di Pompei, inv. 53509

This work, whose playful, gallant subject is well suited to the decoration of interiors or gardens, is remarkable for its excellent workmanship.