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Illustration
The Gonzaga Cameo (named after Renaissance dukes of Mantua) is a miniature masterpiece of Hellenistic art, attributed to Ptolemy II (r. 285-246 BCE) and Arsinoe II (r. circa 272 - c.268 BCE). Sardonyx, provenance unknown, ca. 3rd cent. BCE or later. (SHM inv. no. GR-12.678).
State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg,
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Sailko. (2020, January 20). Gonzaga Cameo. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11737/gonzaga-cameo/
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Sailko. "Gonzaga Cameo." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified January 20, 2020. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11737/gonzaga-cameo/.
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Sailko. "Gonzaga Cameo." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 20 Jan 2020. Web. 06 Sep 2024.