File:Laocoön and his sons group.jpg

Summary

Object

Artist

Athanadoros
Alternative names	Athenodorus of Rhodes
Description	sculptor and architect
Date of birth/death	1^st millennium BC date QS:P,-0500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6	1^st century BC date QS:P,-050-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Location of birth	Rhodes
Authority file	: Q182235 VIAF: 69726398 ISNI: 0000000010551974 ULAN: 500007132 LCCN: n85229141 GND: 118832107 WorldCat

Polydoros
Alternative names	Polydorus Rhodus; Polydorus; Polydoros of Rhodes; Polidoro; Polydoros Rhodus
Description	sculptor
Date of birth/death	2^nd century BC date QS:P,-150-00-00T00:00:00Z/7	2^nd century BC date QS:P,-150-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Location of birth	Rhodes
Authority file	: Q2102799 VIAF: 18666537 ISNI: 0000000035097878 ULAN: 500031985 LCCN: n85229198 GND: 118832123 WorldCat

Agesander of Rhodes
Description	sculptor
Date of birth/death	1^st century BC date QS:P,-050-00-00T00:00:00Z/7	1^st century BC date QS:P,-050-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Location of birth	Rhodes
Authority file	: Q983432 VIAF: 35898854 ISNI: 0000000024778942 ULAN: 500021781 LCCN: n85229191 GND: 118832115 WorldCat

Title

Laocoön and His Sons (Laocoön)

Object type

sculpture

Genre

nude

Date

27 AD / between circa 42 and circa 19 BC

Ancient Greece (12^th century BC–0600s) / culture of ancient Rome

Medium

marble

Dimensions

height: 242 cm (95.2 in)

Collection

Pio-Clementino museum

	Native name	Museo Pio-Clementino
	Parent institution	Vatican Museums
	Location	Vatican City , Vatican City
	Coordinates	41° 54′ 24.23″ N, 12° 27′ 12.65″ E
	Authority file	: Q1439912 VIAF: 138196834 ISNI: 0000000123241374 ULAN: 500308626 LCCN: n85324445 GND: 1236682-1 WorldCat

Accession number

MV.1059.0.0 (Pio-Clementino museum)

Object location

41° 54′ N, 12° 30′ E

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Place of discovery

Rome

Object history

discovered (Rome)

References

Authority file

Other versions

3D model
based on: Aeneid

Photograph

Description

English: Laocoön and his sons group

Date

10 February 2024, 07:07:43

Source

Own work

Author

Wilfredo Rafael Rodriguez Hernandez
Alternative names	Wilfredor
Description	programmer
Location of birth	Guatire, Venezuela
Authority file	: Q115464159

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This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: Eliminated two round labels that indicate the number of the object to be heard by the electronic guide, they are temporary objects present in the lower right part that distract the composition, they can be observed in this other version.


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