Castor and Pollux, The "San Ildefonso Group"
Source: MyMiniFactory by SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst
The Castor and Pollux, The "San Ildefonso Group" is a free printable 3D model from MyMiniFactory by SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst. The Castor and Pollux group (also known as the San Ildefonso Group, after San Ildefonso in Segovia, Spain, the location of the palace of La Granja at which it was kept until. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.
About this model
The Castor and Pollux group (also known as the San Ildefonso Group, after San Ildefonso in Segovia, Spain, the location of the palace of La Granja at which it was kept until 1839) is an ancient Roman sculptural group of the 1st century AD, considered one of the most outstanding examples of neo-Attic eclecicism. This is a scan of a plaster cast of the original marble housed at The Museo del Prado, Madrid Despite drawing on strong influences from 5th and 4th century BC Greek sculptures in the Praxitelean tradition, such as the Apollo Sauroctonos or the 'Westmacott Ephebe', the marble sculpture does not copy any single known Greek work. The group shows two idealised nude youths, both wearing laurel wreaths. The young mean lean against each other, and to their left on an altar is a small femma…
Frequently asked questions
- Is this 3D model free to download?
- Yes. Castor and Pollux, The "San Ildefonso Group" 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.
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