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Louvre Museum, Paris, France

Artist/Maker Agasias of Ephesus

Borghese Gladiator. Copy (ca. 100 AD) of an original of the 3rd century BC, found in Anzio, Latium. Belonged to the Borghese collections, hence the name.

Accession number Ma 527

Signature on the tree-trunk support of the Borghese Gladiator: ΑΓΑΣΙΑΣ ΔΩΣΙΘΕΟΥ ΕΦΕΣΙΟΣ ΕΠΟΙΕΙ / Agasias Dositheou Ephesios epoiei (“Agasias, son of Dositheos, Ephesian, made [me]”).

Department of Greek, Etruscan and Roman Antiquities, Denon wing, ground floor, Daru gallery

Photographer Jastrow (2006)

Borghese Gladiator, Louvre Ma 527

Borghese Gladiator, Louvre Ma 527

Borghese Gladiator, Louvre Ma 527

Borghese Gladiator, Louvre Ma 527

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