Portrait of Homer, Blind type
Source: MyMiniFactory by SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst
The Portrait of Homer, Blind type is a free printable 3D model from MyMiniFactory by SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst. This cast originates from an original marble (ORIG2438) located at the Museo Archeological Nazionale in Naples. Of unknown origin, the portrait was acquired by the Farnese. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.
About this model
This cast originates from an original marble (ORIG2438) located at the Museo Archeological Nazionale in Naples. Of unknown origin, the portrait was acquired by the Farnese family, who first placed it at Palazzo Farnese and then at Villa Farnesina. Passed to the Bourbons by inheritance through Charles III, the portrait was transferred to Naples in 1790 and finally exhibited in the Museum. The bust, restored by C. Albacini, represents a character advanced in years and with an inspired attitude, corresponding to the canons of the reconstructive portrait of the poet Homer, which was very famous beginning from mature Hellenism and known through a very large number of copies and reproductions. The bony face with high cheekbones is furrowed by many wrinkles, the eyes are deeply sunken and open to…
Frequently asked questions
- Is this 3D model free to download?
- Yes. Portrait of Homer, Blind type is free to download from MyMiniFactory. Click the "Download free STL" button 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.