The Last of the Spartans
Sculpture based in United States
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The Last of the Spartans is a sculpture by Italian and American artist Gaetano Trentanove displayed at the Milwaukee Art Museum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.[1] The white marble figurative sculpture depicts a fallen soldier.[2] The depiction of the figure is highly detailed and realistic.[3] The work was originally exhibited at the World's Columbian Exposition in 1893.[4]
| The Last of the Spartans | |
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| Artist | Gaetano Trentanove |
| Year | 1892 |
| Type | marble |
| Dimensions | 66 cm × 200 cm × 69 cm (26 in × 79 in × 27 in) |
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| Owner | Layton Art Collection |