Athlete Wrestling with a Python
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Athlete Wrestling with a Python is a celebrated 19th-century classical sculpture by Frederic Leighton depicting a nude male figure struggling with a large snake, renowned for its dynamic composition and anatomical detail.
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
classical-style sculpture
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marble sculpture ⓘ sculpture ⓘ |
| artForm | three-dimensional sculpture ⓘ |
| artist | Frederic Leighton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| creator | Frederic Leighton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creatorFullName | Frederic Leighton, 1st Baron Leighton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | British ⓘ |
| depictionStyle | naturalistic anatomy ⓘ |
| depicts |
man wrestling a snake
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nude male figure ⓘ python ⓘ |
| genre | classical sculpture ⓘ |
| hasPart |
large snake
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male nude figure ⓘ |
| inception | 19th century ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| materialUsed | marble ⓘ |
| movement | Victorian neoclassicism ⓘ |
| notableFor |
anatomical detail
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dynamic composition ⓘ representation of physical struggle ⓘ |
| period | 19th-century art ⓘ |
| style | academic classicism ⓘ |
| subjectMatter | mythic or heroic athletic struggle ⓘ |
| theme |
heroic athleticism
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struggle between man and nature ⓘ |
| title | Athlete Wrestling with a Python NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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