Pavel Tretyakov ordered a marble copy for his gallery.

More practically it meant making marble copies of Roman sculpture for the French king.

The theme must have been popular, judging by the more than two dozen Roman marble copies that survive.

A marble copy of the bust was created in the 1740s by Vitali.

The centerpiece is a marble copy of a letter he wrote to the police last year detailing death threats made against him by local landowners.

Meanwhile, the Pliska Association produced exact marble copies of the original crosses.

The provenance of the marble copy is unknown, but it was rediscovered, missing its head, in the early modern era.

Some were bought in Rome in 1771, the rest were commissioned marble copies.

Having landed in a giant floating marble copy of a plastic cup, the crew accidentally find themselves falling several miles through the air.

Three moderately complete Roman marble copies have survived.