Skip to main content

Man with Sword

Attributed (French, 1536 - 1611)
Additional Title(s)
  • A Gladiator
ClassificationsSCULPTURE
Dateca. 1600
Mediumbronze
Dimensions8 1/8 in. (20.6 cm.)
DescriptionFull length standing nude figure of slim proportions, striding forward to the right; his head with thick hair and broad forehead is seen almost full face. He looks in front of him and grasping his sword, which he has just drawn from its scabbard, in his righ thand, seems about to rush upon his foe.
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on view
Object number17.7
Man Carrying a Child
Barthélemy Prieur
ca. 1600
Object number: 17.8
Maid Servant Returning from Market
Barthélemy Prieur
ca. 1600
Object number: 17.20
Woman Bathing, Braiding her Hair
Barthélemy Prieur
ca. 1600
Object number: 17.16
Woman Bathing, Touching her Foot
Barthélemy Prieur
ca. 1600
Object number: 17.17
Woman Bathing her Feet
Barthélemy Prieur
ca. 1600
Object number: 17.15
Woman Combing her Hair
Barthélemy Prieur
ca. 1600
Object number: 17.18
Illustrated manuscript of Genesis : second title page
William Blake
ca. 1826-1827
Object number: 000.33
Nude Warrior
Stefano Maderno
17th Century
Object number: 17.9
Socrates
William Blake
ca. 1819-1820
Object number: 000.50