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Description	English: Antinous Mondragone: from the Mondragone villa in Frascati (Italy), owned by the Borghese family, who owned the bust in the 19th century. The eyes and the attribute on the top of the head (uraeus or lotus flower?) were added on later. The bust was inserted into a body of a different material. Français : Antinoüs Mondragone, ancienne collection Borghèse (XIXe siècle), exposé à la villa Mondragone, près de Frascati (Italy). Les yeux et l'attribut au sommet du crâne (une fleur de lotus ou un uræus ?) sont rapportés. Le buste était inséré dans un corps, scuplté dans un matériau différent.
Date	circa 130  AD
Medium	marble
Dimensions	95 cm (37.4 in)
Current location
	Department of Greek, Etruscan, and Roman Antiquities, Denon wing, ground floor, salle du Manège.
Accession number	Ma 1205
Credit line	Purchase, 1807
Source/Photographer	Marie-Lan Nguyen (2004)

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This image was selected as picture of the day on Wikimedia Commons for 9 April 2005. It was captioned as follows: English: Bust of Antinous, in the Louvre Museum, Paris. Other languages:  Беларуская: Бюст Антыноя, Лувар, Парыж. Català: Bust d' Antinous, museu del Louvre, París. Česky: Busta Antinoua v pařížském Louvru Deutsch: Büste der Antinous im Pariser Louvre English: Bust of Antinous, in the Louvre Museum, Paris. Español: Busto de Antínoo, Museo del Louvre ( París). Suomi: Antinousin, Rooman keisari Hadrianuksen suosikin rintakuva Pariisin Louvressa. Français : Profil d' Antinoüs Mandragone, musée du Louvre, Paris 日本語: アンティノオスの横顔（ パリの ルーブル美術館所蔵） Português: Busto de Antinous, no museu do Louvre, Paris. Русский: Бюст Антиноя, Лувр, Париж Slovenščina: Doprsni kip Antinousa, Louvre, Pariz Svenska: Byst av Antinous, i muséet Louvren, Paris. ไทย: รูปปั้นครึ่งตัวของ อันติโนโอส ใน พิพิธภัณฑสถานลูฟร์, กรุงปารีส 中文（简体）‎: 藏于 巴黎 卢浮宫的 罗马帝国皇帝哈德良的爱人安蒂诺乌斯雕像

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