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Marble portrait bust of Homer, Roman, from Baiae, Campania, Italy, 1st-2nd century. Artist: Unknown.

Marble portrait bust of Homer, Roman, from Baiae, Campania, Italy, 1st-2nd century. The blind poet, Homer, is thought to have lived in Greece around 750 to 700 BC. He is the most famous poet of all antiquity; the author of the Iliad and Odyssey, epic poems focussing respectively upon the heroes Achilles and Odysseus. From the British Museum's collection. (Colorised artwork based on an original sculpture).

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Title: Marble portrait bust of Homer, Roman, from Baiae, Campania, Italy, 1st-2nd century. Artist: Unknown.

Caption: Marble portrait bust of Homer, Roman, from Baiae, Campania, Italy, 1st-2nd century. The blind poet, Homer, is thought to have lived in Greece around 750 to 700 BC. He is the most famous poet of all antiquity; the author of the Iliad and Odyssey, epic poems focussing respectively upon the heroes Achilles and Odysseus. From the British Museum's collection. (Colorised artwork based on an original sculpture).

Personalities: DIXON

Credit: Album / Heritage Images / The Print Collector

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Image size: 3674 × 4781 px | 50.3 MB

Print size: 31.1 × 40.5 cm | 1446.5 × 1882.3 in (300 dpi)

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