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The Apollo Belvedere (also called the Belvedere Apollo, Apollo of the Belvedere, or Pythian Apollo) [1] is a celebrated marble sculpture from classical antiquity.. The work has been dated to mid-way through the 2nd century A.D. and is considered to be a Roman copy of an original bronze statue created between 330 and 320 B.C. by the Greek sculptor Leochares. [2]
New York State Armory: New York State Armory: June 18, 1981 : Broadway and Johnson St. Newburgh: John A. Wood-designed late 19th-century building now used as local offices of Orange County Department of Social Services 115
The opposite (east) end of the house, designed by Roger Morris and completed c. 1755, [16] appears equally temple-like, but this time the muse was the Villa Rotunda in Vicenza. Thus the two opposing porticos, east and west, illustrate two architectural styles of the late-18th century: the earlier Roman inspired Palladian architecture and the ...
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A belvedere / ˈ b ɛ l v ɪ d ɪər / or belvidere (from Italian for "beautiful view") is an architectural structure sited to take advantage of a fine or scenic view. [1] The term has been used both for rooms in the upper part of a building or structures on the roof, or a separate pavilion in a garden or park.
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Belvidere, also known as Villa Belvidere, is a historic home located in Angelica, near Belmont, Allegany County, New York.Built in 1804 from plans attributed to Benjamin Henry Latrobe, it is an outstanding example of Federal architecture.
The Belvedere Torso is a 1.59-metre-tall (5.2 ft) fragmentary marble statue of a male nude, known to be in Rome from the 1430s, and signed prominently on the front of the base by "Apollonios, son of Nestor, Athenian", who is unmentioned in ancient literature.