Portrait of Demosthenes attributed to the sculptor Polyeuktos. See description for more information.

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Roman copy now in London of a Greek original of a lost Greek original of ca. 280BC. The original work, a bronze by the sculptor Polyeuktos, stood in the Athenian Agora and commemorated the great orator's resistance to the rising power of Macedon.

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Size: 3270px × 4790px
Location: London, UK, England
Photo credit: © Erin Babnik / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ancient, art, athenian, british, bust, demosthenes, greek, london, luminary, marble, museum, orator, philosopher, polyeuktos, portrait, sculpture