Cleveland Museum of Art

The Cleveland Apollo: Apollo Sauroktonos (Lizard-Slayer) or Apollo the Python-Slayer

c. 350–200 BCE

Type: Sculpture
Medium: bronze, copper, and stone inlay
Dimensions: Base: 0.5 x 47.3 x 40.7 cm (3/16 x 18 5/8 x 16 in.); Overall: 150 x 50.3 x 66.8 cm (59 1/16 x 19 13/16 x 26 5/16 in.)
Culture: Greece, Athens
Credit: Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund

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