Zeus Ammon at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
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The Zeus Ammon at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York is a free printable 3D model from MyMiniFactory by met. This is a slightly larger than life marble head depicting Zeus Ammon; it is originally Roman from the Imperial age ca. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.
About this model
This is a slightly larger than life marble head depicting Zeus Ammon; it is originally Roman from the Imperial age ca. 120-160 A.D., said to have been discovered at the mouth of the Nile River. Zeus Ammon's sanctuary at the Oasis of Siwa in the Libyan desert was already famous when Alexander the Great made his pilgrimage there in 331 B.C. Alexander's visit to Siwa was a pivotal moment in the young king's extraordinary life. The details are shrouded in mystery, but legend has it that the oracle proclaimed him son of Zeus Ammon and answered Alexander's questions favourably, "to his heart's desire." This powerful portrait of the god combines a classical Greek image of the bearded Zeus with the ram's horns of the Egyptian Ammon, an attribute with which Alexander himself was sometimes represent…
Frequently asked questions
- Is this 3D model free to download?
- Yes. Zeus Ammon at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York 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 met.
- Who made this model?
- Designed by met, 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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