Portrait of Demosthenes, Standing
After Polyeuktos · ca. 280 BCE (Hellenistic original; Roman copy)
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Ancient · № 168
The Wrestlers
Mediterranean · 3rd century BCE
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The Wrestlers
- Maker
- Mediterranean
- Date
- 3rd century BCE
- Place
- Mediterranean
- Material
- Marble group
- Dimensions
- H 95.5 cm × W 117 cm × D 70 cm
- Current collection
- Uffizi Gallery, Florence
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The two wrestlers are carved as an interlocked marble group. From a low viewpoint, the lower figure’s arm can be seen behind his back and the points of contact—knee, hip, and grip—show how weight is distributed.
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- Maker
- Mediterranean
- Date
- 3rd century BCE
- Place
- Mediterranean
- Material
- Marble group
- Dimensions
- H 95.5 cm × W 117 cm × D 70 cm
- Current collection
- Uffizi Gallery, Florence
- Source
- SMK Open ↗
- Rights
- Public Domain Mark 1.0
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