Europe
Laocoön Group
AthanadorosAgesander of RhodesPolydoros
When it was made
c. 27 BCE – 68 CE (disputed)
How do we know this date?
Scholars still disagree about this date. (debated dating (original vs. copy))
Certainty: low Source: sporne datowanie · Wikidata
A dramatic sculptural group; debate continues over whether it is a Hellenistic original or a Roman copy.
Facts
- Culture
- Hellenism / Rome
- Place of origin
- Rome / Rhodes
- Where it is today
- Musei Vaticani
- Institution
- Vatican Museums
- Type
- Sculpture
- Material
- marble
- Movement / style
- Hellenistic period
