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Marble relief depicting the Hours, the goddesses of time in Greek Mythology, accompanied by the Graces. The work is typical of Neo-Attic workshops which produced Greek-style sculptures for Roman clients. The relief is named after the Villa Borghese, where it was placed above the door of the grand gallery. Rome, Italy, 2nd century CE. Louvre Museum, Paris, France (Ma 1612).
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Crabben, J. v. d. (2019, May 10). Borghese Dancers. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10521/borghese-dancers/
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Crabben, Jan van der. "Borghese Dancers." World History Encyclopedia, May 10, 2019. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10521/borghese-dancers/.
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Crabben, Jan van der. "Borghese Dancers." World History Encyclopedia, 10 May 2019, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/10521/borghese-dancers/.
