Smugglerius
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title:
Smugglerius
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Smugglerius is an écorché sculpture of a man posed in imitation of the ancient Roman sculpture known as the Dying Gaul. The original bronze cast was made in 1776 by Agostino Carlini for William Hunter, first Professor of Anatomy at the Royal Academy Schools, from the body of a muscular criminal, flayed after he was hanged at Tyburn. The criminal was thought to be a smuggler, and so the cast of his body was given the mocking cod Latin name "Smugglerius". The original bronze cast has been lost, bu
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smugglerius
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2023-07-20T23:15:53Z
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