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Why is The Dying Gaul important?
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The Dying Gaul is a white marble statue from ancient Rome, itself a copy of a much older bronze statue that was lost. It is important as it depicts the fall of the Celts, and has been celebrated and influenced art for centuries. Shop an array of recreations of The Dying Gaul on 1stDibs.
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Antique Bronze Figure of The Dying Gaul
Located in London, GB
A bronze figure of the dying Gaul after the Antique, on verde marble base, Italian, nineteenth century.
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Classical Greek Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Statuary Marble Sculpture of The Dying Gaul After the Antique
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
THE DYING GAUL
The original Dying Gaul, also known as the Dying Gladiator or the Dying Galatian, on which this sculpture is based, dates to 1st or 2nd century AD ancient Rome.
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Statuary Marble
Italian 19th Century Patinated Statue of ‘The Dying Gaul’
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A handsome Italian 19th century patinated statue of 'The Dying Gaul'. The statue is raised by an oval shaped terrain like designed base.
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Grand Tour Neoclassical Bronze of “The Dying Gaul”
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A nice little bronze Grand Tour souvenir bronze of the Dying Gaul a famous sculpture of antiquity preserved in Rome.
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Mid-19th Century Grand Tour Bronze Figurative Sculpture 'The Dying Gaul', Italy
Located in North Miami, FL
Mid-19th Century Grand Tour Bronze Figurative Sculpture 'The Dying Gaul', Italy
By: unknown
Material: bronze, copper, metal
Technique: cast, molded, polished, metalwork, patinated
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Category
Antique 1850s Italian Grand Tour Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Metal, Bronze, Copper
Italian 19th Century Verde Antico Marble and Giltwood Statue of The Dying Gaul
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A handsome Italian 19th century Verde Antico marble and giltwood statue of The Dying Gaul. The statue is raised by its original oval giltwood base and displays terrain like design.
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble


