– 400 C.E.
Ancient Cultures

Dying Gaul


Dying Gaul, ancient Roman marble copy of a lost bronze Greek sculpture, c. 220 B.C.E. (Capitolene Museums, Rome)

Speakers: Dr. Beth Harris, Dr. Steven Zucker

 

 

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Hellenistic Greek
Rome, Italy
220 BCE

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