Antisthenes BM 1838

The British Museum, London, United Kingdom

Artist/Maker Unknown

Antisthenes, founder of the Cynic school. Marble, Roman copy after a lost Hellenistic original of the late 3rd century BC. From the Via Appia in Rome.

Dimensions H. 39.25 cm (15 ¼ in.)

Credit line Unspecified

Accession number GR 1873.8-20.724 (Cat. Sculpture 1838)

Location Main floor, Room 22, Alexander the Great & the Hellenistic world

Photographer/Source Jastrow (2006)

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