Plaster cast of Apoxyomenos (Vatican Apoxyomenos)

• Reference:GB 1694 PC/002
• Dates of Creation:Mid 19th century-early 20th century
• Physical Description:
  1 item

• Scope and Content

  This item was lost in the fire in The Mackintosh Building at The Glasgow School of Art on 15th June 2018.
  
  Original: An athlete, caught in the familiar act of scraping sweat and dust from his body with the small curved instrument that the Romans called a strigil. This cast is of the legs of the cast only. Original currently in the collection of the Museo Pio-Clementino in the Vatican, Rome, Italy.

• Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

  Dimensions: 1300 x 680 x 500 mm

• Additional Information

  Published

• Subjects

  Sculpture

  Teaching materials

  15th June 2018

  Casts (sculpture)

• Geographical Names

  Italy