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Marble statue of Narcissus, from Gaeta (Italy), Roman copy of the 4th century CE. The statue type of the standing naked boy leaning with his left arm on a pillar is interpreted as the beautiful youth Narcissus who sees his own reflection in the water and falls in love with that image. (Altes Museum Berlin)
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Original image by Carole Raddato. Uploaded by Carole Raddato, published on 20 February 2017 under the following license: Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike. 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. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.
Raddato, C. (2017, February 20). Statue of Narcissus. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6372/statue-of-narcissus/
Raddato, Carole. "Statue of Narcissus." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified February 20, 2017. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6372/statue-of-narcissus/.
Raddato, Carole. "Statue of Narcissus." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 20 Feb 2017. Web. 20 Apr 2021.
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