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as his weight rests on his right leg, leaving the left leg relaxed. He wears a chlamys fastened on his left shoulder that hangs down and covers the arm on that side. On his head, which is turned to the right, he wears a petasos (a type of hat) and holds a ram by the horns with his right hand. The ram
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