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*[[Tyrannosaurus Wrecks (level)|Tyrannosaurus Wrecks]] | *[[Tyrannosaurus Wrecks (level)|Tyrannosaurus Wrecks]]}}}}{{Wikipedia|Temple of Aphaia#Pedimental sculptures}} | ||
The '''Dying warrior statue''' was a pedimental sculpture from a temple | The '''Dying warrior statue''' was a pedimental sculpture from a Greek temple. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
===19th century=== | ===19th century=== | ||
Several recreations of the sculpture appeared on the walls of the [[The Museum|Great Museum]] in [[Kensington]], [[London]] in 1886.{{Gameref|MED2}} | Several decorative mural recreations of the sculpture appeared on the walls of the [[The Museum|Great Museum]] in [[Kensington]], [[London]] in 1886.{{Gameref|MED2}} | ||
==Behind the scenes== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
===In real life=== | ===In real life=== | ||
The Dying warrior is a pedimental sculpture from the [[wikipedia:Temple of Aphaia|Temple of Aphaia]] on the island of [[wikipedia:Aegina|Aegina]] in Greece. It | The Dying warrior is a pedimental sculpture from the [[wikipedia:Temple of Aphaia|Temple of Aphaia]] on the island of [[wikipedia:Aegina|Aegina]] in Greece. It was excavated in 1811 and has been on display at the [[wikipedia:Glyptothek|Glyptothek]] in [[wikipedia:Munich|Munich]] since 1827.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.smb.museum/en/exhibitions/detail/the-struggle-for-troy/|site=Staatliche Museen zu Berlin|title=The Struggle for Troy. The Munich Aegina Sculptures with Thorvaldsen's restorations|retrieved=February 10, 2025}}</ref> | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Collection of the Great Museum]] | [[Category:Collection of the Great Museum]] | ||
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The Dying warrior statue was a pedimental sculpture from a Greek temple.
History
19th century
Several decorative mural recreations of the sculpture appeared on the walls of the Great Museum in Kensington, London in 1886.[1]
Behind the scenes
In real life
The Dying warrior is a pedimental sculpture from the Temple of Aphaia on the island of Aegina in Greece. It was excavated in 1811 and has been on display at the Glyptothek in Munich since 1827.[2]
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MediEvil 2. Developed by SCEE Cambridge Studio. Published by Sony Computer Entertainment on April 21, 2000.
- ↑ The Struggle for Troy. The Munich Aegina Sculptures with Thorvaldsen's restorations on Staatliche Museen zu Berlin. Retrieved February 10, 2025.
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