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Bust of Heraclitus by Ancient Greek — VisualArtsDB

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Bust of Heraclitus

Bust of Heraclitus

Bust of Heraclitus

1801–1900

Medium: Bronze
Dimensions: 71.1 × 43.2 × 29.2 cm (28 × 17 × 11 1/2 in.)
Genre: Bronze
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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