Trojan Archer from Temple of Athena on Aphaia

Trojan Archer from Temple of Athena on Aphaia
Trojan archer from Temple of Athena at Aegina; recreated by V. Brinkmann and co. (click on image to see video of archer being painted)

Sunday, October 2, 2011

sketch on marble slab, next to photo of original (in Brinkmann article)
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