Cast Gallery catalogue number: C048

A hero or god, probably Zeus. He may have held a sword, and scabbard or shield.

• Plaster cast: Height: 2.39m.
• Copy of a marble statue.
• The statue:
  • is known as the Munich Zeus.
  • is a version of a Greek original of about 440 BC.
  • was known in 1785 in Rome, Villa Albani.
  • is now in Munich, Glyptothek, 295.