A goddess, perhaps Demeter or Hera, wearing a peplos and veil.

• Plaster cast: Height: 2.04m.
• Copy of a marble statue.

The statue:
• is known as "Hestia Giustiniani".
• is a version of an original of about 470 BC.
• is now in Rome, Villa Albani..

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Images: Copyright (c) Ashmolean Museum

Original artwork by Claire Murphy