Year 1892 Owner Layton Art Collection Created 1892 | Type marble Artist Gaetano Trentanove | |
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Dimensions 66 cm × 200 cm × 69 cm (26 in × 79 in × 27 in) Location Milwaukee Art Museum, Milwaukee, Wisconsin Similar Daniel Webster Memorial, Brigadier General Albert Pike, Kosciuszko Monument | ||
The Last of the Spartans is a sculpture by Italian and American artist Gaetano Trentanove displayed at the Milwaukee Art Museum in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The white marble figurative sculpture depicts a fallen soldier. The depiction of the figure is highly detailed and realistic. The work was originally exhibited at the World's Columbian Exposition in 1893.
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