Is this 3D model free to download?

Yes, Statue of a seated philosopher 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.

Statue of a seated philosopher 3D printable model by SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst

Statue of a seated philosopher

Source: MyMiniFactory by SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst

The Statue of a seated philosopher is a free printable 3D model from MyMiniFactory by SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst. The portrait of Zeno and the statue of Chrysippus are the only images of Stoic philosophers of the third century that can be identified with certainty. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.

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Tags: 3d, sculpture, statue, hellenistic, Philosopher, baroque, Plaster, Seated, Thinker, copy, artec, CC0, openglam, artec-eva, SMK-Open

About this model

The portrait of Zeno and the statue of Chrysippus are the only images of Stoic philosophers of the third century that can be identified with certainty. But there exists other portraits based upon the concepts of thinking as a strenuous and laborious undertaking. For our purposes, it is not so crucial whether these actually represent Stoics, philosophers related to the Stoics, or even scholars of other kinds. Rather, we are concerned with particular paradigms for intellectual activity, as they deceloped at particular periods in time and were then translated into visual imagery. This badly damaged statue of a philosopher, the original housed in the Palazzo Spada, found without its head, was skillfully restored in the seventeenth century and completed with an ancient head that did not origina…

Frequently asked questions

Is this 3D model free to download?: Yes. Statue of a seated philosopher 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.