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Detached Left Forearm and Hand of the Cleveland Apollo: Apollo Sauroktonos (Lizard-Slayer) or Apollo the Python-Slayer

Praxiteles

Cleveland Museum of Art

A bronze sculpture of a left forearm and hand, with the wrist and part of the arm missing, and significant portions of the fingers and forearm also missing; the remaining parts are green and brown with visible signs of aging and wear; the fingers are bent inward, with the thumb visible on top; the remaining arm portion has a rough, corroded texture and a large hole near the break.

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900 × 586 px
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