The so-called "Narcissus" in the Munich Glyptothek. See description for more information.


Statue of a youth leaning on a pillar, Roman copy of a Greek original of ca. 410 BC, from the school of Polykleitos. The statue is known as "Narcissus," but probably represents a boy athlete.


Size: 3419px × 5128px
Location: Munich, Germany.
Photo credit: © Erin Babnik / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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