Cast Gallery catalogue number: C008

Torso of 'Pollux'.
See C009 for the head.

• Plaster cast: Height: unavailable.
• Copy of a marble torso.
• The torso:
  • is known as Pollux.
  • is a marble version of an original bronze of about 480-470 B.C
  • was formerly in the Borghese Collection where it was joined with a head to form the statue.
  • has since been separated as they did not belong together.
  • is now in Paris, Musee du Louvre, Ma 889.