Betender Knabe / Praying Boy

Betender Knabe / Praying Boy on display in the Altes Museum in Berlin

Betender Knabe / Praying Boy — this Greek bronze nude is one of the most popular works in the Altes Museum in Berlin. The arms are new but the rest of the statue of a naked young man dates from around 300 BC from Rhodes (Greece).

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