Jennings Dog Marble Statue
British Museum
British Museum Collection
Roman Statue
Marble Statue
Jennings Dog
Jennings-Dog
Roman animal statues
Duncombe Dog
Alcibiades' dog
Jennings Dog Statue
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This statue is called Jennings Dog, also known as Duncombe Dog or Alcibiad's Dog. It is a marble statue of a Molossican dog with a trimmed tail, a Roman replica of a copper original from the Hellenistic period. This statue is 1.05 meters high and was discovered in Monte Cagnouolo, Rome. This statue became very famous after arriving in England and was praised as one of the masterpieces of Roman animal sculpture. It was acquired by the British Museum in 2001 and is now exhibited in the G22 exhibition hall.