movement: Hellenistic sculpture

instance of: statue (27) | sculpture (17) | sarcophagus (1) | archaeological artifact (1) | phiale (1) | sculptural group (1) | list of colossal sculpture in situ (1) | lost sculpture (1) | Wonder of the Ancient World (1)

commissioned by: Scipione Borghese (1)

owned by: Cosimo I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1)

genre: nude (12) | mythological sculpture (8) | heroic nudity (5) | bust (4) | sculptural group (3) | animal sculpture (2) | herma (1) | Talking statues of Rome (1)

named after: St Mark's Basilica (1)

based on: Venus Pudica (3) | Drunken old woman (2) | Odyssey (1) | Trojan Horse (1) | Dancing Satyr (1)

artist: anonymous (4) | Epigonus of Pergamum (2) | Dhione Barboza (1) | Athanadoros (1) | Lysippos (1) | Chares of Lindos (1) | Apollonius of Athens (1) | Apollonius of Tralles (1) | Glykon von Athen (1) | Tauriskos of Tralles (1) | Agesander of Rhodes (1) | Agasias of Ephesus (1) | Cleomenes (1) | Polydoros (1) | Alexandros of Antioch (1) | Agasias, son of Menophilus (1) | Doidalsa (1) | Nicolas Cordier (1)

part of the series: Pergamene Gauls (3) | Sperlonga sculptures (1)

depicts: nudity (21) | man (20) | woman (17) | umbilicus (17) | drapery (13) | pubic hair (12) | Aphrodite (7) | contrapposto (7) | beard (6) | Venus (6) | sitting (6) | breast (5) | chiton (5) | chignon (5) | standing (5) | sandal (4) | moustache (3) | toplessness (3)

material used: marble (27) | bronze (13) | Parian marble (3) | Carrara marble (1) | granite (1) | agate (1) | onyx (1)

collection: Department of Greek, Etruscan, and Roman Antiquities of the Louvre (6) | Farnese collection (4) | British Museum (2) | Borghese Collection (2) | National Museum of Rome (2) | Musée Saint-Raymond (1) | Glyptothek (1) | St Mark's Basilica (1) | Vatican Museums (1) | Capitoline Museums (1) | Istanbul Archaeology Museums (1) | National Archaeological Museum (1) | National Archaeological Museum (1) | Royal Ontario Museum (1) | Baths of Diocletian (1) | Pio-Clementino museum (1) | Musée de l'Éphèbe (1) | Uffizi Gallery (1)

location: Naples National Archaeological Museum (6) | Capitoline Museums (4) | Uffizi (3) | Greek antiquities, room 17 (3) | British Museum (2) | Glyptothek (2) | Pio-Clementino museum (2) | Zagreb (1) | Palazzo Pitti (1) | St Mark's Basilica (1) | Praglia Abbey (1) | Hippodrome of Constantinople (1) | Collections of the Palazzo Massimo alle Terme (1) | arc de triomphe du Carrousel (1) | National Archaeological Museum (1) | National Archaeological Museum (1) | Royal Ontario Museum (1) | Tuileries Garden (1)

part of: Seven Wonders of the Ancient World (1)

exhibition history: Capitoline Museums (1) | Chamber of Deputies of Italy (1) | Expo 2005 (1) | Museo del Satiro danzante (1) | Velázquez (1)

main subject: Laocoön (1) | Battle of Issus (1)

location of final assembly: Rhodes (1) | Chios (1)

fabrication method: lost-wax casting (2) | bas-relief (2) | cameo (1) | relief sculpture (1)