Image:Herakles and Telephos Louvre MR219.jpg

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Musée du Louvre, Paris, France
Artist/Maker	Unknown
Description	English: Heracles and his child Telephos. Marble, Roman copy of the 1st–2nd century CE after a Greek original of the 4th century BCE. Found in Tivoli, Italy. Français : Heraclès et Télèphe. Marbre, copie romaine du Ier-IIe siècle ap. J.-C.) d'après un original grec du IVe siècle av. J.-C. Provenance : Tivoli. Italiano: Eracle e Telefo. Marmo, copia romana del I-II sec. d.C. da un originale greco del IV. sec. a.C. Da Tivoli.
Dimensions	H. 2.62 m (8 ft. 7 in.)
Credit line	Villa d'Este in Tivoli, then Borghese Collection; purchase, 1807
Accession number	Ma 75 (MR 219)
Location	Department of Greek, Etruscan and Roman Antiquities, Sully wing, ground floor, room 17
Photographer/source	Jastrow (2005)
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