mar 17, 100 BC - Seated Boxer
Description:
Date: 100 BCE (Hellenistic)Artist: unkown
Medium: Bronze
Location:
original: Rome
current: Nation Roman Museum, Rome
Function:
- attributed with healing powers
- represents the cultural shift of the Hellenistic period
- good luck charms to athletes
Form:
- nude
- smashed nose
- lips sunken
- cauliflower ears
- great emotion
- old man
- defeated
Comparison:
- Munch, The Scream
Added to timeline:
Date:
mar 17, 100 BC
Now
~ 2127 years ago