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The Apollo Belvedere (also called the Belvedere Apollo, Apollo of the Belvedere, or Pythian Apollo) [1] is a celebrated marble sculpture from classical antiquity.. The work has been dated to mid-way through the 2nd century A.D. and is considered to be a Roman copy of an original bronze statue created between 330 and 320 B.C. by the Greek sculptor Leochares. [2]
4th century BC 1880 Source: Jeanne d'Arc at Domrémy Listening to the Heavenly Voice' Henri Chapu: 1870 1882 Source: Satyr with Crotales Unknown C. 300 BC 1886 Source: Satyr with the Infant Bacchus Unknown 4th century BC 1886 Source: Arrotino: Unknown C. 250-200 BC 1886 Source: Apollo Belvedere: Leochares (replica) 4th century BC 1886 Source ...
Leochares / l iː ˈ ɒ k ə r iː z / (Greek: Λεοχάρης or Λεωχάρης) was an ancient Greek sculptor from Athens, who lived in the 4th century BC. Works [ edit ]
Leochares: Apollo Belvedere.Roman copy of 130–140 AD after a Greek bronze original of 330–320 BC. Vatican Museums. Classical sculpture (usually with a lower case "c") refers generally to sculpture from Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome, as well as the Hellenized and Romanized civilizations under their rule or influence, from about 500 BC to around 200 AD.
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The Renaissance conception of art largely reproduces the idea formulated by the classical philosophers. [64] [63] The prestige that classical statuary knew in this period reached the borders of passion, as can be seen in this excerpt by Giovanni Pietro Bellori: Leochares: Apollo Belvedere, Roman copy. Vatican Museums
After moving through a late 2nd century "baroque" phase, [13] in the 3rd century, Roman art largely abandoned, or simply became unable to produce, sculpture in the classical tradition, a change whose causes remain much discussed. Even the most important imperial monuments now showed stumpy, large-eyed figures in a harsh frontal style, in simple ...
The Belvedere Torso is a 1.59-metre-tall (5.2 ft) fragmentary marble statue of a male nude, known to be in Rome from the 1430s, and signed prominently on the front of the base by "Apollonios, son of Nestor, Athenian", who is unmentioned in ancient literature.