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  _JMS0074LD.jpg - The statue depicts the lifeless body of Patroclus being supported by the Greek king Menelaus as he carries Patroclus away from the battlefield of the Trojan war.  This statue is actually a significant restoration of the original.  When the original was discovered in 1570 (in a Roman vineyard) Menelaus was missing from the waist up.  The original was created around 300 BCE.  
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The statue depicts the lifeless body of Patroclus being supported by the Greek king Menelaus as he carries Patroclus away from the battlefield of the Trojan war. This statue is actually a significant restoration of the original. When the original was discovered in 1570 (in a Roman vineyard) Menelaus was missing from the waist up. The original was created around 300 BCE. | _JMS0074LD.jpg
Photographer: J.M. Sowle | Camera: NIKON D810 | Date: 9/9/17 6:27 PM | ISO: 320 | Exp. Mode: Aperture priority | Exp. bias: 2/3 EV | Exp. Time: 1/400s | Aperture: 2.8 | Focal Length: 50.0mm (~50.0mm) | Flash: No | Lens: 24.0-70.0 mm f/2.8
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