Coimbra Exhibition

Plaster cast of the Borghese Gladiator

CreatorUnknown
Place of OriginParis, Louvre
Datebefore 1859
DescriptionA plaster cast of the Borghese Gladiator, the original of which is in the Louvre. This cast was likely created in the first half of the 19th century; the earliest plaster casts in the collection of the University of Geneva go back to the middle of the 18th century.
TagsSculpture, graeco-roman, plaster cast
Dimensions169 cm
Material/Mediumplaster
CategoryThe Arts
Image License© Unité d'archéologie classique, Collection des moulages
Image Rights Holder© Unité d'archéologie classique, Collection des moulages
Photographic CreditsJürg Zbinden
Metadata RightsCC-O