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Artist Copy after Epigonos
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Known as Dying Gaul
Object type Statue
Description
The Dying Gaul is one of the best-known and most important works in the Capitoline museum. It is a replica of one of the sculptures in the ex-voto group dedicated to Pergamon by Attalus I to commemorate the victories over the Galatians in the 3rd and 2nd centuries BC. The identity of the sculptor of the original is unknown, but it has been suggested that Epigonus, the court sculptor of the Attalid dynasty of Pergamon, may have been its sculptor.
Date 1st century BC
Medium sculpture in the round / marble
Dimensions Length: 1.865 cm (0.7 in). Height: 0.93 cm (0.4 in). Depth: 0.89 cm (0.4 in).
Palazzo Nuovo, first floor, Hall of the Galatian
Accession number S 747
Object history
  • Place of discovery: Rome, Villa Ludovisi.
  • purchased by Clemtente XII from collection Ludovisi
References Musei Capitolini. Statua di Galata morente. Retrieved on 2013-06-20.

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