Fragment of a Bronze Relief of Eros in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, August 2019

Fragment of a bronze relief of Eros
mid-4th century B.C.

Greek


Object Details

Title: Fragment of a bronze relief of Eros

Period: Late Classical

Date: mid-4th century B.C.

Culture: Greek

Medium: Bronze

Dimensions: H. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm)

Classification: Bronzes

Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1907

Accession Number: 07.286.89


This relief of Eros holding an oinochoe (jug) and a phiale (libation bowl) once was attached below the vertical handle of a bronze hydria (water jar).

Text from: www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/247969