The Gaddi Torso
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The The Gaddi Torso is a free printable 3D model from MyMiniFactory by Scan The World. This robust torso was purchased in 1778 by Grand Duke of Tuscany Peter Leopold from the Gaddi collection, which was located in Florence; nothing is known of the work prior to. You can download the STL file from the original listing below and print it at home.
About this model
This robust torso was purchased in 1778 by Grand Duke of Tuscany Peter Leopold from the Gaddi collection, which was located in Florence; nothing is known of the work prior to this date, except that it was part of the above-mentioned private collection. The statue is derived from a prototype of the 2nd century BC and, although only the torso is preserved, it is evident that it was originally a Centaur with hands bound behind its back. It was part of a group consisting of a young, free and exuberant Centaur, and an ancient one, being ridden by a cupid who strikes it with a whip. What remains of the torso tells us of a young, muscled body, whose energy seems to be constrained inside the limits of the material in which it is made: the strain in the twisted torso is visible in the sculpture. It…
Frequently asked questions
- Is this 3D model free to download?
- Yes. The Gaddi Torso 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 Scan The World.
- Who made this model?
- Designed by Scan The World, 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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