The most precious #Amazon delivery from Rome to Vienna 🌝📦✨. We are beyond excited to have this beautiful Roman copy of a wounded Amazon after the original by Phidias from the @vaticanmuseums on loan for our special exhibition IDOLS & RIVALS. ❤️‍🔥💫 Watch the #Reel to the end to see how she looks like all set in all her glory – and ready for you to visit her from 20 September. 👆🏽 Head to our #InstagramStories in a bit to get an exclusive peek of the #BattleOfTheAmazons we have set up for you within the show and vote for your favourite version. 💡 Around 430 BCE, a number of Greek sculptors made statues of a wounded Amazon for the largest temple in the ancient world, the Artemision in Ephesus. The jury was composed of the artists themselves – with the result that they all awarded themselves first place. 🤫 #StayTuned for more exclusive insights soon and don’t miss our upcoming #Kunstschatzi event that will be all about legendary #ArtistBattles on 20 September – tickets via link in bio. #IdolsAndRivals #ConingUp #KunsthistorischesMuseum #Vienna