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Grand Tour bronze figure of “The Dying Gaul”, After The Antique
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A late 19th century Grand Tour bronze figure of “The Dying Gaul”, after the antique. The Dying Gaul depicts a warrior in his final moments, next to his shield and sword, his face contorted in pain just before he collapses from the mortal wound to his chest The original marble figure, which is in the Capitoline museum in Rome is thought to be a Roman copy of a Greek sculpture in Bronze. As an image of a vanquished enemy, the sculpture embodies courage in defeat, self-possession in the face of death, and the recognition of nobility in an alien race. “The Dying Gaul” was found in Rome with another ancient marble...
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Bronze Grand Tour Sculpture of Seated Hermes After the Antique
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Grand Tour Souvenir Bronze of the Neapolitan Fisherman
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Grand Tour Bronze Figure Of Bacchus
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
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Grand Tour Pompeii Bronze of Silenus, Greek God of Wine
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