A GERMAN BRONZE FIGURE OF A HERO, POSSIBLY MUCIUS SCAEVOLA
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A GERMAN BRONZE FIGURE OF A HERO, POSSIBLY MUCIUS SCAEVOLA

AFTER WILHELM KUMM, CAST BY H. GLADENBECK & SOHN, LATE 19TH CENTURY

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A GERMAN BRONZE FIGURE OF A HERO, POSSIBLY MUCIUS SCAEVOLA
AFTER WILHELM KUMM, CAST BY H. GLADENBECK & SOHN, LATE 19TH CENTURY
The figure shown standing next to a brazier, the base with foundry stamp and inscribed W. Kumm No. 77, on a red marble base
13¼in. (33.5cm.) high
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The legendary hero Mucius Scaevola is famed for his stoicism, after an act of bravery and defiance, he placed his right hand into flames, when he was faced with death at the hands of his victor, Porsinna and the Etruscans.

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