"Artemis" (Roman copy discovered in Italy; it decorated the gardens of Pope Paul IV; sent to Louis XIV and placed in Versailles, returned to the Louvre in 1798; the original is presumed to a Greek sculpture from the 4th century BC; similar Roman copies have been found in Libya and Turkey); also called "Diane de Versailles", c. 100 BC. - Louvre Museum, Paris, France.

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