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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Bronwen, post: 3268979, member: 5833&quot;]I&#039;m still mulling this over.&nbsp; The garment Diogenes is wearing under his classical drapery looks like an anachronism to me, which makes me question their dating of the bust.&nbsp; You could tell me it was Renaissance &amp; I&#039;d have no trouble believing it.</p><p><br /></p><p>Tried, &amp; failed, to get some better photos of bald guy.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]298076[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]298077[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]298078[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>I don&#039;t know how he got so damaged, but someone rescued &amp; rehabbed him with an industrial strength mount that is quite heavy.&nbsp; He&#039;s a man&#039;s man.&nbsp; I still think the striations at the shoulder look like fringe rather than like pleats/tucks, although the Diogenes bust does make an argument for these.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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