Is this 3D model free to download?

Yes, Bust of Menelaus 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 Scan The World, 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.

Bust of Menelaus 3D printable model by Scan The World

Bust of Menelaus

Source: MyMiniFactory by Scan The World

The Bust of Menelaus is a free printable 3D model from MyMiniFactory by Scan The World. This bust is a modern rework of the bearded soldier in the famous antique Pasquino group. Numerous identifications have been given to the figures, including Ajax carrying the. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.

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Tags: bust, head, sculpture, Male, menelaus

About this model

This bust is a modern rework of the bearded soldier in the famous antique Pasquino group. Numerous identifications have been given to the figures, including Ajax carrying the body of Patroclus. However, following an argument proposed by Visconti in 1788, the group is today held to represent Menelaus carrying the dead body of Patroclus. The present bust, with its elaborate classicizing helmet, is particularly similar to the figure in a version of the group held in the Loggia dei Lanzi, Florence. This marble, which had been acquired by Cosimo I, Grand Duke of Tuscany, in 1570, was restored by Lodovico Salvetti, using a model by Pietro Tacca in the seventeenth century, and again by Stefano Ricci in the early nineteenth century, before being installed in its present location. The model itse…

Frequently asked questions

Is this 3D model free to download?: Yes. Bust of Menelaus 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 Scan The World.
Who made this model?: Designed by Scan The World, 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.