Seated Woman, Hestia?
Source: MyMiniFactory by SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst
The Seated Woman, Hestia? is a free printable 3D model from MyMiniFactory by SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst. Plaster cast of a young woman’s figure, usually identified with Hestia. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.
About this model
Plaster cast of a young woman’s figure, usually identified with Hestia. The original sculpture is exhibited in the British Museum in London, after it was removed by Thomas Bruce, lord of Elgin, who between 1801 and 1804 when Greece was still under Ottoman rule forcibly detached from the pediment most of the sculptures that he found in their original places. The goddess, sitting on an outcrop, is slightly turning her torso towards the pediment’s centre where the scene of Athena's birth takes place. Her right leg prominently bends backwards, while the left is projecting diagonally to the front thus creating the illusion that she is turning or caught while trying to stand up. She is clad in a chiton with sleeves that slips from her right shoulder, himation that wraps around her and covers her…
Frequently asked questions
- Is this 3D model free to download?
- Yes. Seated Woman, Hestia? 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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