Episode 2 of 2
Transfer of Antinous Mondragone
- When
- 1807
- Where
- Louvre Museum
The Antinous Mondragone was sold to Napoleon in 1807 and transferred to the Louvre in Paris.
The marble head, rediscovered near Tusculum in the early 18th century, was part of the Borghese collection at Villa Mondragone. It was sold for one of the highest prices in the collection and is now housed in the Louvre, having toured to exhibitions in 2006 and 2008.
Sources
- Antinous Mondragone Wikipedia, revision of 2025-05-28
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