Cast Gallery catalogue number: D048

Demeter and Persephone.

• Plaster cast: Height: 51cm.
• Copy of a fragment of marble relief.
• The relief:
  • was made in about 425-400 BC.
  • is probably from the Temple of Nemesis at Rhamnous.
  • was purchased for Munich in 1853 from Count Anton Prokesch-Osten.
  • is now in Munich, Glyptothek, 198.

Detailed Record

Commentary Prepared by Dr. Julia Lenaghan, Ashmolean Museum

D 048
Relief with Demeter and Persephone; Munich

Marble
Votive Relief