Monday, May 18, 2026

Battle of the Nude Men


This terracotta relief is Battle of the Nude Men by Antonio del Pollaiuolo from about 1485.

 

5 comments:

  1. The guy at far left is being saved for “later”-Dee Exx

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  2. Has anyone else noticed that the no. of depictions of the "killing" men outweigh the "loving" men? 💜

    I still like this, as their bodies are so musculature, and it's not too graphic.

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  3. La Gloire de la Renaissance.
    Une terre cuite très exquise.
    Une douzaine de guerriers nus pour le plaisir des yeux :)

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