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title: Adonis
author: Mary Harrsch (Photographed at the Musée Louvre, Paris)
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/4557/adonis/
format: machine-readable-alternate
license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/)
updated: 2024-12-16
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# Adonis
_Authored by Mary Harrsch (Photographed at the Musée Louvre, Paris)_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/4557.jpg)
## Image Caption
Adonis, 17th-century restoration of an ancient marble torso.
Louvre Museum, [Paris](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/paris/).
## Cite This Work
### APA
Paris), M. H. (. a. t. M. L. (2016, February 20). Adonis. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Paris), Mary Harrsch (Photographed at the Musée Louvre,. "Adonis." *World History Encyclopedia*, February 20, 2016. .
### MLA
Paris), Mary Harrsch (Photographed at the Musée Louvre,. "Adonis." *World History Encyclopedia*, 20 Feb 2016, .
## License & Copyright
[](https://www.flickr.com/photos/mharrsch/3057743632/in/photolist-dNrn4u-6Dp5r9-9edbCQ-5scNCP-8mzM2C-7rujcZ-dLUr1s-7ryfBQ-5iVWso-7rysJL-5E8s6e-7ryeKu-aeDTAu-5tYNJa-5EcJDN-GgdNZ-5EcJHL-GgdTg-Gg9gd-GgdUv-f4QPy4-Gg9jh-bsaUtC-GBb5-GgdPX-Gg9kw-a1Rynp-8SJWfY-bpg24i-BG5qQy-8SJVQL-f4QDVD-a1Rymn-8SJVn9-C7XwJM-8SJWNu-8SJYHC-8SFTKz-7rM1Fr-8SFV1n-7rQWG9-7rQVnC-7rM2it-7rLZop-7rMsWZ-7rQUHf-BEQidy-7rLXrF-C7XxPx-DeDxEP)This image was first published on [Flickr](http://www.flickr.com). [Original image](https://www.flickr.com/photos/mharrsch/3057743632/in/photolist-dNrn4u-6Dp5r9-9edbCQ-5scNCP-8mzM2C-7rujcZ-dLUr1s-7ryfBQ-5iVWso-7rysJL-5E8s6e-7ryeKu-aeDTAu-5tYNJa-5EcJDN-GgdNZ-5EcJHL-GgdTg-Gg9gd-GgdUv-f4QPy4-Gg9jh-bsaUtC-GBb5-GgdPX-Gg9kw-a1Rynp-8SJWfY-bpg24i-BG5qQy-8SJVQL-f4QDVD-a1Rymn-8SJVn9-C7XwJM-8SJWNu-8SJYHC-8SFTKz-7rM1Fr-8SFV1n-7rQWG9-7rQVnC-7rM2it-7rLZop-7rMsWZ-7rQUHf-BEQidy-7rLXrF-C7XxPx-DeDxEP) by [**Mary Harrsch (Photographed at the Musée Louvre, Paris)**](https://www.flickr.com/photos/mharrsch/3057743632/in/photolist-dNrn4u-6Dp5r9-9edbCQ-5scNCP-8mzM2C-7rujcZ-dLUr1s-7ryfBQ-5iVWso-7rysJL-5E8s6e-7ryeKu-aeDTAu-5tYNJa-5EcJDN-GgdNZ-5EcJHL-GgdTg-Gg9gd-GgdUv-f4QPy4-Gg9jh-bsaUtC-GBb5-GgdPX-Gg9kw-a1Rynp-8SJWfY-bpg24i-BG5qQy-8SJVQL-f4QDVD-a1Rymn-8SJVn9-C7XwJM-8SJWNu-8SJYHC-8SFTKz-7rM1Fr-8SFV1n-7rQWG9-7rQVnC-7rM2it-7rLZop-7rMsWZ-7rQUHf-BEQidy-7rLXrF-C7XxPx-DeDxEP). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 20 February 2016. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/deed.en). This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon this content non-commercially, as long as they credit the author and license their new creations under the identical terms. When republishing on the web a hyperlink back to the original content source URL must be included. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.