Siren statuette
Source: MyMiniFactory by Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek
The Siren statuette is a free printable 3D model from MyMiniFactory by Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. The sirens, birds with human heads, were closely related to the Muses and according to legend even engage them in a musical contest. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.
About this model
The sirens, birds with human heads, were closely related to the Muses and according to legend even engage them in a musical contest. Plato (Republic X 617 b) places a singing siren on each of the spheres of heaven and collectively makes them personify the euphony of celestial harmony. In the tombs sirens of terracotta were laid together with ordinary mourning women of terracotta in order to impart a more sublime character to the death lamentations, and the sirens on the sepulchral monuments were for the same purpose. The earliest Attic marble sirens known are from the 4th Century BC, but who torsoes from Mykonos and Gordion hitherto indicated the type in early Ionian art (C. Jorgensen: Kvindefigurer i den archaiske grseske Kunst p. 52. G. Weicker: Der Seelenvogel p. 106. Patroni, Rendicont…
Frequently asked questions
- Is this 3D model free to download?
- Yes. Siren statuette 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 Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek.
- Who made this model?
- Designed by Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, 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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