Two Fragmentary Roman Marble Figures of the Dogs of Actaeon, circa 2nd Century A.D. from a group statue showing the young hunter turning into a stag, and balking in horror at the attack of his hounds, the lean starved animals with prominent ribs, one rearing up with his paws on Actaeon's thigh, the other crouching with his head craned up and ripping the flesh off his master's calf; no restorations. Maximum lengths 36 and 24 cm. 14 1/8 and 9 7/8 in.
Two Fragmentary Roman Marble Figures of the Dogs of Actaeon, circa 2nd Century A.D. from a group statue showing the young hunter turning into a stag, and balking in horror at the attack of his hounds, the lean starved animals with prominent ribs, one rearing up with his paws on Actaeon's thigh, the other crouching with his head craned up and ripping the flesh off his master's calf; no restorations. Maximum lengths 36 and 24 cm. 14 1/8 and 9 7/8 in.
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