| Title |
Laocoön Group (Laocoön and his Sons Battling the Serpents) |
| Creator |
Hagesandros; Polydoros; Athenodoros |
| Creator Nationality |
Greek |
| Location City/State |
Rome |
| Location Country |
Italy |
| Style Period |
Ancient Greece: Hellenistic; Antiquity |
| Description |
front view, possibly Roman copy of ca. 200 BCE prototype version, found in 1506 CE on the Esquiline Hill |
| Subject AAT |
Laocoon |
| Creation Date |
2nd Century BCE or 1st Century CE |
| Form |
statue group |
| Medium |
marble |
| Dimensions |
H: 6' 1/2" |
| Repository |
Vatican Museum, Vatican City (Italy) |
| Classes |
ARTH 3010 Art and Conflict Module 3 - Politics and Sexual Violence in Early Modern Europe; ARTH 4420 Modern Art 1945-1975 - Abstraction and Purity |
| Source |
Greek Art and Archaeology. Pedley, John Griffiths. Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, NJ, 2002. |
| Work ID |
2937 |
| Rights |
In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6mh114v |
| Setname |
uu_aah_art |
| ID |
34312 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6mh114v |
