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Reconstruction of the bronze statue from the Quirinal in Rome of the so-called Terme Boxer
Vinzenz Brinkmann German
Ulrike Koch-Brinkmann
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Reconstruction process: Reconstructions of so-called Terme Ruler and so-called Terme Boxer as a group representing Polydeuces and Amycus after the boxing fight and viewing each other. Image Vinzenz Brinkman






















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Reconstruction process: Reconstructions of so-called Terme Ruler and so-called Terme Boxer as a group representing Polydeuces and Amycus after the boxing fight and viewing each other. Image Vinzenz Brinkman
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Original: Greek bronze statue of the so-called Terme Ruler (Polydeuces), late 4th or early 3rd century B.C., Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome, inv. 1049. Image: Art Resource, by permission of the Ministry of Culture–Museo Nazionale Romano
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Original: Upper part of the so-called Terme Ruler (Polydeuces). Image Vinzenz Brinkmann
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Original: Swollen face and left hand of the so-called Terme Ruler (Polydeuces). Image Vinzenz Brinkmann
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Original: Swollen face with a cut on the left cheek of the so-called Terme Ruler (Polydeuces). Image Vinzenz Brinkmann
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Comparanda: The swollen right ear of the so-called Terme Ruler (Polydeuces) next to the boxer ear of the so-called Terme Boxer (Amycus) and a normal ear from the bronze head of Demetrius Polyorcetes (Prado Museum, Madrid, inv. E000099). Copyright of the image: ©Photographic Archive Museo Nacional del Prado. Images Vinzenz Brinkmann
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Comparandum: Swollen forehead with cuts on the Greek bronze head of a boxer from Ancient Olympia, National Archaeological Museum, Athens. Inv. Nr. NAM Inv. Nr. X 6439 © Hellenic Ministry of Culture and Sports / Hellenic Organization of Cultural Resources Development. Image Vinzenz Brinkmann
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Comparandum: Greek vase-painting showing two boxers with coiled leather straps, which serve as boxing gloves (Museo Archeologico Nazionale, Naples, inv. STG693). Image from Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: Napoli, Museo Nazionale Fasc. 1, III. H. g., Achille Adriani (Italy 20), Pl. 4. 3.
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Reconstruction process: Bronze recast of the so-called Terme Ruler as Polydeuces, son of Zeus, after his fight against Amycus, son of Poseidon. Image Vinzenz Brinkmann
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Original: Greek bronze statue of the so-called Terme Boxer (Amycus), end of 4th or beginning of 3rd century B.C., Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome, inv. 1055. Image: Art Resource, by permission of the Ministry of Culture–Museo Nazionale Romano
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Original: Greek bronze statue of the so-called Terme Boxer (Amycus), end of 4th or beginning of 3rd century B.C., Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome, inv. 1055. Image Vinzenz Brinkmann
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Original: Copper blood and scars and copper sheet to represent a bruise under the right eye of the so-called Terme Boxer (Amycus). Image Vinzenz Brinkmann
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Original: Copper blood and scars on the right ear of the so-called Terme Boxer (Amycus). Image Vinzenz Brinkmann
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Original: Leather knuckles on the finger free box gloves of the so-called Terme Boxer (Amycus). Image Vinzenz Brinkmann
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Comparandum: Running blood on the Roman marble fragment from the statue of a dying warrior, Vatican Museums, inv. 819. Image Ulrike Koch-Brinkmann
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Reconstruction process: The bronze recast of the so-called Terme Ruler as Polydeuces artificially patinated and colored with asphalt lacquer and dyes. Image Vinzenz Brinkmann
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Reconstruction process: The bronze recast of the so-called Terme Boxer as Amycus artificially patinated and colored with asphalt lacquer and dyes. Image Vinzenz Brinkmann
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Reconstruction process: Inlaid gemstones for the eyes and the highlights of the wounds, copper inlays of running blood and lips, bronze sheet with high lead content for the bruise as part of the bronze recast of the so-called Terme Boxer. Image Vinzenz Brinkmann
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Reconstruction process: Reconstructions of so-called Terme Ruler and so-called Terme Boxer as a group representing Polydeuces and Amycus after the boxing fight and viewing each other. Image Vinzenz Brinkmann
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Reconstruction process: Reconstructions of so-called Terme Ruler and so-called Terme Boxer as a group representing Polydeuces and Amycus after the boxing fight and viewing each other. Image Vinzenz Brinkmann
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Reconstruction process: Reconstructions of so-called Terme Ruler and so-called Terme Boxer as a group representing Polydeuces and Amycus after the boxing fight and viewing each other. Image Vinzenz Brinkmann