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White Statue, Torso Sculpture, Marble Home Decor, White Sculpture, Carved Wood Sculpture, Anatomy Sculpture, Classic Sculpture, Marble Home, Greek Statues

June 26, 2022Katharine Pooley’s family has a motto: Conare et vinces — try and you will succeed. It is advice she took to heart at an early age, finding success first in international investment banking and then with the eminent architectural and design business she founded 18 years ago. Today, her team at Katharine Pooley […]

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Torso of a Dancing Faun Artist Unknown (Graeco-Roman) (Italy/Greece, Europe), 1st century Marble Classical Sculpture, Roman Statue, Anatomy Sculpture, Classic Sculpture, Greek Statues, Roman Sculpture, Male Torso, Greek Sculpture, Ancient Sculpture

This muscled male torso, with a small tail and twisting pose, is the remnant of a dancing faun. The statue type is known from around 40 surviving ancient Roman copies after a Greek prototype and from ancient coins depicting the sculpture which help us reconstruct the work’s original appearance. This faun would have had tiny horns above his forehead and a kroupezion, or clapper, worn on his foot. His raised right hand and lowered left probably held cymbals, although variants also show him…

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