Caption

Sculpture of Apoxyomenos in the Museo Pio-Clementino in Vatican City, Rome - Vaticano - Atleta Apoxyomenos, statua in marmo da quella in bronzo di Lisippo, photograph, Part of Photo album with photographs of landmarks and artworks in Italy., number: '4093', photographer: Edizioni Brogi, Vatican Museums, c. 1875 - in or before 1907, Vatican City, paper, gelatin silver print, height 247 mm x width 200 mm, sculpture, man (showing himself) undressed, quasi-nude, A photograph of a marble statue of a nude male figure standing on a rectangular plinth against a dark background, the figure shown from head to feet with short curly hair and a neutral facial expression, the torso and limbs rendered with visible muscle and anatomical detail, one arm extended forward with the hands positioned as if holding or manipulating an object, the legs supporting the weight with one knee slightly bent and a vertical support behind one thigh, the base showing wear and small chips, and a pale border surrounding the dark image area.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A80_317

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36.0Mb (4.3Mb) / 10.6in x 13.2in / 3185 x 3954 (300dpi)

Keywords

Sculpture Apoxyomenos Museo Pio-Clementino Vatican City Rome - Vaticano - Atleta Apoxyomenos statua marmo da quella bronzo di Lisippo photograph Part Photo album photographs landmarks artworks Italy number 4093 photographer Edizioni Brogi Vatican Museums c 1875 - 1907 paper gelatin silver print height 247 mm x width 200 mm sculpture man showing undressed quasi-nude marble statue nude male figure standing rectangular plinth dark background figure shown head feet short curly hair neutral facial expression torso limbs rendered visible muscle anatomical detail arm extended forward hands positioned holding manipulating object legs supporting weight knee slightly bent vertical support thigh base wear small chips pale border surrounding dark image area