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Geoffrey Marchal
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published on 17 July 2017

Lacoon and his sons being killed by snakes. Found 1506 CE. Greek or Roman, 2nd or 1st century BCE (Roman copy?). The Vatican, Cortile Belvedere. The Royal Cast Collection (Copenhagen, Denmark). Made with Memento Beta (now ReMake).

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Marchal, G. (2017, July 17). Lacoon & His Sons. World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/image3d/166/lacoon--his-sons/

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