FTP, name this marble sculpture of a Greek athlete about to be devoured by a lion, a work by Pierre Puget.
Transported to the entrance of the Tapis Vert after its 1682 completion, this statue joins Perseus and Andromeda and a bust of Louis XIV as the only of its creator's works to have been exhibited at Versailles. The tunic of the title character falls between his legs; his calves are raised and pushing back off the ground, while his twisted torso arches forward, and his open mouth and contorted face visibly express his agony. His right hand is being pulled behind his back by a beast, while his left is trapped inside a broken tree stump, sealing his fate. FTP, name this marble sculpture of a Greek athlete about to be devoured by a lion, a work by Pierre Puget.
Transported to the entrance of the Tapis Vert after its 1682 completion, this statue joins Perseus and Andromeda and a bust of Louis XIV as the only of its creator's works to have been exhibited at Versailles.
{Milo of Crotona} or {Milon de Crotone}