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Marble torso of a young male figure, headless and armless, with smooth modeled chest and abdomen, tan weathered surface on a dark background.

Torso of a Youth, Marble Sculpture, Roman, 1st-2nd Century

A carved marble torso of a youthful male figure, shown without head or limbs, with the chest, abdomen and hips modeled in soft, smooth planes. Weathered surface with mottled tan patches and a broken top edge against a dark gray background.

Artist
Ancient Roman
Date
1st-2nd century
Medium
Marble
Source
Art Institute of Chicago
Size
1686 × 2247 px
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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 200).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Robert A. Waller Fund

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