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The Sitting Mercury and Sleeping Faun Statues

The Sitting Mercury and Sleeping Faun Statues

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The Sitting Mercury and Sleeping Faun Statues

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Location: Wicklow, Ireland

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Damiano 🇮🇹

May 21, 2024

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These are two bronze copies of the well-known statues found at Herculaneum. They were bought into The Italian Garden by the 7th Viscount at Naples in 1883 from Massulli, a sculptor who specialised in bronze.

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Elevation 140 m

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Thursday 21 May

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