A PATINATED BRONZE FIGURE OF THE BORGHESE GLADIATOR
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A PATINATED BRONZE FIGURE OF THE BORGHESE GLADIATOR
AFTER THE ANTIQUE, 19TH CENTURY
On a rectangular plinth---19 in. (48cm.) high
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The original sculpture is located in the Louvre, Paris. Since its discovery in 1611 in Nettuno, Italy it has proven to be one of the most popular of all Antique sculptures.