Ludovisi Ares
Source: MyMiniFactory by SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst
The Ludovisi Ares is a free printable 3D model from MyMiniFactory by SMK - Statens Museum for Kunst. The Ludovisi Ares is an Antonine Roman marble sculpture of Mars, a fine 2nd-Century copy of a late 4th-Century BC Greek original, associated with Scopas or Lysippus: thus the. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.
About this model
The Ludovisi Ares is an Antonine Roman marble sculpture of Mars, a fine 2nd-Century copy of a late 4th-Century BC Greek original, associated with Scopas or Lysippus: thus the Roman god of war receives his Greek name, Ares. Ares/Mars is portrayed as young and beardless and seated on a trophy of arms, while an Eros plays about his feet, drawing attention to the fact that the god of war, in a moment of repose, is presented as a love object. The 18th Century connoisseur Johann Joachim Wickelmann, a man with a practiced eye for male beauty, found the Ludovisi Ares the most beautiful Mars that had been preserved from Antiquity, when he wrote the catalogue of the Ludovisi collection. Rediscovered in 1622, the sculpture was apparently originally part of the temple of Mars (founded in 132 BCE in th…
Frequently asked questions
- Is this 3D model free to download?
- Yes. Ludovisi Ares 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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