Greek Boxer Statue - Search
About 183,000 results
Open links in new tab
 
    Kizdar net | Kizdar net | Кыздар Нет
  1. The Boxer at Rest, also known as the Terme Boxer, Seated Boxer, Defeated Boxer, or Boxer of the Quirinal, is a bronze sculpture, a Hellenistic Greek original, of a sitting nude boxer at rest, still wearing his himantes (Ancient Greek: ἱμάντες, romanized: himántes, plural of ἱμάς, himás, 'a leathern strap or thong'), a type of leather hand-wrap.
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boxer_at_Rest
    This life-size Greek Hellenistic bronze sculpture, titled “Boxer at Rest”, was found in 1885 on Quirinal Hill; one of the seven hills of Rome. It is believed to have been made between 330 B.C. and 50 B.C. Scholars have attributed this sculpture to either Lysippos or Apollonius the Athenian, though the matter is still unclear.
    www.myddoa.com/boxer-at-rest-a-hellenistic-sculpt…
    The bronze Boxer of Quirinal, also known as the Terme Boxer, is a Hellenistic Greek sculpture dated around 330 BCE of a sitting boxer with Caestus, a type of leather hand-wrap, in the collection of the National Museum of Rome.
    www.worldhistory.org/image/802/boxer-of-quirinal/
     
  2. People also ask
     
  3. See more
    See more
    See all on Wikipedia
    See more

    Boxer at Rest - Wikipedia

    Gallico who had called many prizefights concluded that the Terme Boxer was worn down and brought to exhaustion, as the statue shows. Gallico believed that the Terme Boxer statue depicts the boxer as having lost the contest. See more

    The Boxer at Rest, also known as the Terme Boxer, Seated Boxer, Defeated Boxer, or Boxer of the Quirinal, is a bronze sculpture, a Hellenistic Greek original, of a sitting nude boxer at … See more

    The Boxer is one of two unrelated bronzes (the other being the unidentified Hellenistic Prince) discovered on the slopes of the Quirinal within a month of each other in 1885, possibly from the remains of the See more

    The statue is a masterpiece of Hellenistic athletic professionalism, with a top-heavy over-muscled torso and scarred and bruised face, penis bound by a kynodesme, cauliflower ears, broken nose, Morton's toe and a mouth suggesting broken teeth. The boxer was also … See more

    The literary and aesthetic reception of the statue continues to be of high regard for its aesthetic virtues. In 1991, Thom Jones wrote "The Pugilist at Rest", a short story which includes the aesthetic reflection upon the statue's rare quality as seen through the eyes of … See more

     
    Wikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license
    Feedback
  4. The Boxer: An Ancient Masterpiece Comes to the Met

  5. Boxer at Rest: The Most Iconic Ancient Bronze Statue …

    Feb 9, 2020 · The Boxer at Rest is a bronze sculpture from the Hellenistic period, the most iconic ancient bronze statue in the world. When it was discovered in Rome during an excavation in the 19th century it stunned the …

  6. Artifacts | Boxer at Rest

  7. The Boxer | The Metropolitan Museum of Art

    The iconography draws inspiration from two statues of Herakles sculpted by Lysippos in the fourth century B.C., thereby associating the momentary rest of a victorious athlete to that of a mythical hero who embodies the ideals of virtue …

  8. Apollonius, Boxer at Rest (or The Seated Boxer)

    Look closely to see bloody wounds and a lifetime of scars on this defeated athlete. Apollonius, Boxer at Rest, c. 100 B.C.E., bronze, Hellenistic Period (Palazzo Massimo, Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome)

  9. Boxer At Rest - Rare Sculpture And Masterpiece Of …

    May 21, 2021 · The fact the ancient Greek sculpture was unearthed in Italy is not a revelation because "during the sixty-five years from Marcellus's capture of Syracuse in 211 B., to the sack of Corinth by Mummius in 146 B.C., the city of …

  10. Sculpture of Ancient Greek Boxer Still Haunts Viewers …

    Nov 7, 2023 · The beloved ancient Greek sculpture called “The Boxer at Rest” from 330-50 BC is one of the most realistic of all ancient Greek sculptures and also the most touching and emotive works of art from that period, reminding us …

  11. The Brutal Beauty of an Ancient Masterpiece: Palazzo …

    Feb 5, 2021 · A Hellenistic masterpiece of unknown authorship, scholars estimate that the The Boxer at Rest was created sometime between the 4th and 2nd century BC, and is one of the very few intact bronzes surviving from this …

  12. Monumental Statue Boxer at Rest —Masterpiece of …

    The celebrated over-life-size bronze statue Boxer at Rest —an exceptionally realistic ancient Greek sculpture created between the late fourth and the second century B.C., on loan from the Museo Nazionale Romano - Palazzo Massimo …

  13. Art Review | Boxer at Rest, Greek bronze sculpture of the …

  14. The Boxer at Rest – Defeated Hellenistic Athlete

  15. "Boxer at Rest'', a Hellenistic sculpture | Daily Dose of Art

  16. Ancient Greek boxing - Wikipedia

  17. Sculpture of Ancient Greek Boxer Still Haunts Viewers Today

  18. Statue Based on Durer's Famous Painting - Tripadvisor

  19. Narrenschiffbrunnen - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go …

  20. A Giant Boxer from Mont’e Prama: A Major Loan from Sardinia

  21. NURNBERG (Town) BAVARIA - Greek Travel Pages

  22. Collection of statues based on Hans Sach's Bitter Sweet Married …