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Western Art

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Objects of the Month (2000-2005)

Between May 2000 and September 2005 the Museum's web site highlighted a different object each month. During the course of the redevelopment this has been replaced by Objects Speak. Below is a gallery of links to restyled versions of the objects that are from the Cast Gallery:

February 2004 object of the month March 2005 object of the month August 2005 object of the month
Head of a Dacian prisoner,
Roman, early 2nd century AD
The Statue of Apollo, from the Temple of Zeus at Olympia,
original c.460BC,
Cast acquired 1884
The Harpes Tomb Friezes,
c.480-470BC, Material: marble, Height: 8.84m (total) 1.02m (friezes)