Detail of the Kneeling Barbarian

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Illustration

Arienne King
by Miguel Hermoso Cuesta
published on 20 June 2021
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Detail of the "Kneeling Barbarian", also known as the "Farnese Barbarian". The use of coloured marbles allowed for a polychromatic sculpture without the use of paint or other pigments. Roman sculpture. c. 98-117 CE. (National Archaeological Museum of Naples)

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Cuesta, M. H. (2021, June 20). Detail of the Kneeling Barbarian. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14304/detail-of-the-kneeling-barbarian/

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Cuesta, Miguel Hermoso. "Detail of the Kneeling Barbarian." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified June 20, 2021. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/14304/detail-of-the-kneeling-barbarian/.

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Cuesta, Miguel Hermoso. "Detail of the Kneeling Barbarian." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 20 Jun 2021. Web. 26 Jul 2024.

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