Double-sided herm of the philosopher Aristotle. Pentelic marble. Found in Athens. All that survives of the stele is the double-head that topped it. The great philosopher from Stageira and teacher of Alexander the Great is rendered at an advanced age, with thin hair, small reflective eyes, pronounced cheek bones and sunken cheeks. Roman copy of an original carved about 325-300 B.C. Accession Number: 3772. National Archaeological Museum of Athens. Athens, Greece. Text: Museum inscription.
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