Spartacus sans Chaînes
DYE PRINT ON ALUMINUM / 41" X 41" EDITION OF: 7 / 24" X 24" EDITION OF: 15
Larger-than-life statue, marble, Paris, Musée du Louvre: Originally (1831) erected in an ensemble of eight statues for l'allée des grands hommes ("Avenue of Great Men") in the Jardin des Tuileries, the statue represents Spartacus breaking his chains, and was moved to the Louvre in 1877