Cast Gallery catalogue number: C049

Zeus, with left hand on hip, and right hand holding a spear.

• Plaster cast: Height: 2.26m.
• Copy of a marble statue.
• The statue:
  • is known as the Dresden Zeus.
  • is a version of a Greek original of about 450-440 BC.
  • was purchased by Dresden in 1728 from the Albani Collection.
  • is now in Dresden, Albertinum, 68.