Apollo Sauroctonos

3D Image

Geoffrey Marchal
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published on 05 March 2021

Roman copy of the Greek statue Apollo Sauroctonos (Greek: "Apollo the lizard-killer"), depicting Apollo about to catch a lizard which climbs a nearby tree-trunk. 1st or 2nd Century CE Roman copy of an original by the 4th Century BCE Greek sculptor Praxiteles. Cast from original kept at Museum of Art History (Musée du Cinquantenaire), Brussels, Belgium. Musée L at Louvain-la-neuve. Made with Zephyr3D Lite from 3DFlow.

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