The Capitoline Amazon statue in the Temple of Jupiter

The Capitoline Amazon statue in the Temple of Jupiter

This statue is a 2-meter-high replica of 2nd century AD marble signed by the Roman sculptor "Sosicles". This statue depicts an Amazonian who is a member of a female warrior race and is injured on the right side. She revealed her chest, raised her right arm, looked at her wound, and grabbed her clothes at the same time. It is a replica of the famous bronze Amazons made by sculptor Kresilas (second half of the 5th century BC), and the original can be traced back to the second half of the 2nd century AD, during the Antonian period (180-190 d. C). This sculpture is currently housed in the Capitoline Museum in Rome, Italy.
Injured Amazon Head Statue

Injured Amazon Head Statue

This is a replica. The statue of the injured Amazon's head is derived from the marble statue of the original work "The Injured Amazon" by Greek sculptor Phidias in the 5th century BC. The original work is currently housed in the Capitoline Museum in Rome.