Milo of Cronton, saguine on off-white paper, 12 x 10 ins
 
Unframed but will be shipped in a clip frame for protection
 
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Interesting facts about the sculpture:
 
Milo or Milon of Croton was a famous ancient Greek athlete. He was most likely a historical person, as he is mentioned by many classical authors, among them Aristotle, Pausanias, Cicero, Herodotus, Vitruvius, Epictetus, and the author of the Suda, but there are many legendary stories surrounding him.
 
Sculpture by Pierre Puget.  1671-82. Marble, height 269 cm. Musée du Louvre, Paris.