Is this 3D model free to download?

Yes, Capitoline Wolf is free to download from MyMiniFactory. Open it in the free Thinger app, or use the "Download from MyMiniFactory" link to open the original listing by the creator.

Where do I download the STL file?

The download is hosted by MyMiniFactory. Use the "Download from MyMiniFactory" link on this page to open the original listing and grab the file, or save it to your print queue in the free Thinger app.

Designed by SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, published on MyMiniFactory. Please credit the creator when sharing your print.

Can I print this at home?

Yes. This is a printable 3D model intended for home FDM and resin printers. Check the original listing for suggested print settings.

Capitoline Wolf 3D printable model by SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst

Capitoline Wolf

Source: MyMiniFactory by SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst

The Capitoline Wolf is a free printable 3D model from MyMiniFactory by SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst. This cast is a direct copy from the original sculpture of the Capitoline Wolf (ORIG3423) housed at The Musei Capitolini, Rome. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.

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Tags: animal, sculpture, Plaster, Romulus, Remus, capitoline-wolf

About this model

This cast is a direct copy from the original sculpture of the Capitoline Wolf (ORIG3423) housed at The Musei Capitolini, Rome. The sculpture depicts a mythical she-wolf suckling the twins Romulus and Remus, from the legend of the foudning of Rome. When Numitor, grandfather of the twins, was overthrown by his brother Amulius, the usurper ordered them to be cast into the Tiber River. They were rescued by a she-wolf who cared for them until a herdsman, Faustulus, found and raised them. The age and origin of the Capitoline Wolf is a subject of controversy. The statue was long thought to be an Etruscan work of the 5th century BC, with the twins added in the late 15th century AD (not included in this original cast), probably by the sculptor Antonio Pollaiolo. However, radiocarbon and thermolumin…

Frequently asked questions

Is this 3D model free to download?: Yes. Capitoline Wolf is free to download from MyMiniFactory. Open it in the free Thinger app, or use the "Download from MyMiniFactory" link above to open the original listing.
Where is the STL hosted?: The download is hosted by MyMiniFactory, not by Thinger. We link you directly to the original listing by SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst.
Who made this model?: Designed by SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst, published on MyMiniFactory. Please credit the creator when sharing your print online.
Can I print this at home?: Yes. This model is intended for home FDM and resin 3D printers. Check the original listing for suggested print settings like layer height and supports.