Ancient Roman statue of Melpomene, Muse of tragedy, dressed in a tragic actor’s costume and holding
Ancient Roman statue of Melpomene, Muse of tragedy, dressed in a tragic actor’s costume and holding a theatrical mask. Artist unknown; 2nd cent. CE. From Monte Calvo; now in the Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen. Photo credit: Wolfgang Sauber. -- source link
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