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   Jun 8, 2019 · The statue known as the Apollo Belvedere was once the most famous sculpture in Rome. The statue is thought to be a Roman copy (2nd century CE) of a bronze original by the Greek sculptor Leochares (4th century BCE). The Apollo Belvedere was part of the collection of Cardinal Giuliano della Rovere.

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   Apr 27, 2021 · The Apollo Belvedere , a 2nd century CE Roman copy of a 4th century BCE Greek bronze, is so named because of its one-time home in the small Bramante-designed sculpture court (Cortile del Belvedere) of the summer residence connected to the Vatican Palace.

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   Aug 9, 2013 · The Belvedere Apollo statue considered to be a 2nd century CE copy of a bronze statue of the 4th century BCE by Leochares. The god would have once held a bow in his left hand. (The Vatican Museums, Rome).

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   When was the Apollo Belvedere discovered?

   • The Apollo Belvedere was discovered near Rome in the late fifteenth century. Possibly a second-century marble copy of a bronze original by the Greek sculptor Leochares, the statue was immediately appreciated as a masterpiece and showered with praise.

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   Who is Apollo Belvedere?

   • The Apollo Belvedere was part of the collection of Cardinal Giuliano della Rovere. When the cardinal was elected pope, taking the name Julius II (r. 1503-1513), the statue was transferred to the Vatican, where it has remained ever since. Apollo, god of healing and prophecy, poetry and music (and much else), is depicted as an archer.

   The Apollo Belvedere: Once the Most Famous Statue in Rome

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   Who sculpted Apollo Belvedere?

   • The lower part of the right arm and the left hand, which were missing when the statue was unearthed, were restored by Giovanni Angelo Montorsoli (1507–1563), a sculptor and pupil of Michelangelo. Comments are closed. The ancient statue known as the Apollo Belvedere was once the most famous sculpture in Rome.

   The Apollo Belvedere: Once the Most Famous Statue in Rome

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   Why is the Apollo Belvedere a must-see sculpture in Rome?

   • The Apollo Belvedere had always been greatly admired, but in the 18th century it became the must-see sculpture in Rome when it was praised to the skies by the German art historian, Johann Joachim Wincklemann (1717-68), who described it as "the highest ideal of art among the works of antiquity that have escaped destruction".

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7. museum.classics.cam.ac.uk › casts › apollo-belvedereApollo Belvedere | Museum of Classical Archaeology Databases

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   The Apollo Belvedere was discovered near Rome in the late fifteenth century. Possibly a second-century marble copy of a bronze original by the Greek sculptor Leochares, the statue was immediately appreciated as a masterpiece and showered with praise.

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   Nov 4, 2022 · The Apollo Belvedere is also sometimes referred to as the “Apollo of the Belvedere” or “Pythian Apollo” and is a fascinating ancient marble sculpture. Although it was carved in the typical Hellenistic style, it’s believed to date back to the reign of Hadrian (76-138 A.D.), the Roman Emperor between 117 and 138 A.D.