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The Dying Slave

ArtistMichelangelo
Artist Info.Italy 1475-1564
ViewFront center
Dateca. 1513
SubjectSculpture
PeriodItalian Renaissance
Materialmarble
CollectionFrance, Paris, Musée du Louvre
Saskia No.Lid-0002
SourceGilbert, Living with Art, 6th ed., chapter 11, plate 22
 Gombrich, The Story of Art, 16th ed., plate 201
 Hartt, Art: A History of Painting, Sculpture and Architecture, 4th ed., chapter 22, plate 14
 Hartt, History of Italian Renaissance Art, 4th ed., chapter 17, plate 517
 Janson, History of Art, 6th ed., chapter 13, plate 14