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Statue of a fighting Gaul by sp!ros on Flickr.Via Flickr: Parian marble. Found in the Agora of the Italians on Delos. The warrior, wounded in the thigh, has fallen to the ground on his right knee, and will have been attempting to defend himself against his enemy with his left arm. Typical example of Late Hellenistic sculpture with features of the Pergamene school. Athens Archaeological Museum

Statue of a fighting Gaul by sp!ros on Flickr.

Via Flickr:
Parian marble.
Found in the Agora of the Italians on Delos. The warrior, wounded in the thigh, has fallen to the ground on his right knee, and will have been attempting to defend himself against his enemy with his left arm.
Typical example of Late Hellenistic sculpture with features of the Pergamene school.
Athens Archaeological Museum

Feb 2


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