Picture No | 10043167 |
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Description | LAOCOON AND HIS SONS |
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Laocoon, a priest of Apollo at Troy, is strangled, together with his sons, by serpents : this famous sculpture, probably 2nd century BC, was discovered at Rome in 1506
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Source | marble sculpture, reproduced Bernard de Montfaucon, L'antiquite explique et repre- sente en figures (1719-1724) |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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