Spinaro (Thorn-Puller). Rome, first century BC. A naked youth pulls a thorn from his foot. The Roman bronze draws on a Hellenistic genre statue of a thorn-puller for the body and an early classical statue for the handsome and carefully coiffured boy's head. Known in Rome since the twelfth century.

---

Spinaro (Thorn-Puller). Rome, first century BC. A naked youth pulls a thorn from his foot. The Roman bronze draws on a Hellenistic genre statue of a thorn-puller for the body and an early classical statue for the handsome and carefully coiffured boy's head. Known in Rome since the twelfth century.

---

Size: 3500px × 6062px
Location:
Photo credit: © World History Archive / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ancient, archival, archive, bc, body, boys, bronze, carefully, century, century., classical, coiffured, draws, early, foot, genre, handsome, head, hellenistic, historical, history, naked, pulls, roman, rome, sculpture, spinaro, statue, thorn, thorn-puller, twelfth, youth