Apoxyomenos / Athlete Scraping Himself with a Strigil / The Scraper / 3/4 rear view of proper right / Late Classical; Creation date: Roman sculpture thought to reproduce a type from 340-300 BCE

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Work Title: Apoxyomenos; Athlete Scraping Himself with a Strigil; The Scraper
View Title: 3/4 rear view of proper right
Creator/Culture: sculptor: Attributed to a statue after Lysippos (Greek, -390--310)
Site/Repository: Repository: Vatican Museums (Rome, Italy)
Period/Date: Late Classical; Creation date: Roman sculpture thought to reproduce a type from 340-300 BCE
Media/Technique: bronze original; marble copy
Dimensions: height: 2.06 m (81.1 inches)
Subjects: Greece; Sculptures (visual works); Statues; Male nudes; Scrapers (finishing tools); Roman copies of Greek art; Lysippos (Ancient Greek sculptor, -390--310)
Work Record ID: 146605
Image Record ID: 684923
Classification Filing Number: 231; IL; 22APR 11b

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Collection: History of Art, VRC Image Bank
Record: 684923
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-684923/1

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Full citation: History of Art Department, Visual Resource Collections. Image 684923. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. URL: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/h/hart/x-684923/1. May 19, 2025.