Head of Penelope, the faithful wife of Odysseus, Hadrianic copy of a Greek original from Rome, 5th century BCE.
Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen.
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Raddato, C. (2014, May 31). Head of Penelope. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/2683/head-of-penelope/
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