Panel depicting a scene in the palestra, the wrestling school. Terracotta. 1st century AD. British Museum. London.
Panel depicting a scene in the palaestra, the wrestling school. On the right, a victorious boxer holding a palm branch and the ribbon of the winner. In the pillar on the left, a bust of Hermes, patron of wrestlers. Terracotta. 1st century AD. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom.
Size: 3133px × 3898px
Photo credit: © Prisma Archivo / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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