Torso of a Youth
The torso of a youth, depicted by ancient Greek sculptor Praxiteles, features a headless, nude male body. The sculpture is crafted from marble, displaying a light brown color with white spots. It has short sleeves and a circular hole where the head would be. The figure stands on a small square base, with the right leg slightly forward and both feet encased in a low rectangular block. The background transitions from black at the top to gray at the bottom.
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 708 × 900 px
- Museum Record
- View original
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