Laocoön Group — Athanadoros, Agesander of Rhodes, Polydoros, c. 27 BCE – 68 CE (disputed)
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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
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