Laocoon Collection

Laocoon Sculpture 2
The Laocoon, antique marble sculpture by Hagesander, Polydorus and Athenodorus, of Rhodes: it was rediscovered in a vineyard in Rome in 1506, and is now in the Vatican. Date: 1st century BCE

THE LAOCOON GROUP: Roman marble copy of a Greek original of c50 B. C
THE LAOCOON GROUP: Roman marble copy of a Greek original of c50 B.C

Stories from Virgil - Laocoon and his sons being attacked by the snakes
Laocoon and his sons being attacked by serpents, a scene from " Stories From Virgil" by the Reverend Alfred J. Church, M.A

Archaeological Museum with sculpture, Odessa, Ukraine
View of the Archaeological Museum in Odessa, Ukraine, with a Laocoon sculpture in front (a copy -- the original is in the Vatican Museum, Rome). The museum was founded in 1825

Laocoon, Between 1610 and 1614. Creator: El Greco, Dominico (1541-1614)
Laocoon, Between 1610 and 1614. Found in the collection of the National Gallery of Art, Washington

Head of Laocoon, n.d. Creator: Pietro Dandini
Head of Laocoon, n.d

Laöcoon, 1520/30. Creator: Jean de Gourmont
Laocoon, 1520/30

Laöcoon, 1540/45. Creator: Nicolo Boldrini
Laocoon, 1540/45

Laocoon, detail, marble, Athanodorus, Agesander and Polydorus of Rhodes, Museo Pio Clementino, Vatican Museums, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums

Laocoon, marble, Athanodorus, Agesander and Polydorus of Rhodes, Museo Pio Clementino, Vatican Museums, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums

Laocoon and his sons, detail, marble, Athanodorus, Agesandrus and Polydorus of Rhodes, Museo Pio Clementino, Vatican Museums, Vatican City State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums

Shield with group of Laocoon, preserved in the Louvre Museum, Paris France Paris, Louvre Museum Shield Renaissance, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Head of Laocoon (detail of the sculptural group), The Pio Clementino Museum, Vatican Museums, Vatican City, Rome State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums

Laocoon, The Pio Clementino Museum, Vatican Museums, Vatican City, Rome State of the Vatican City Vatican Museums, The Pio Clementino Museum Sculptural Group Roman Art, Europe, Ancient Civilization

The Analysis of Beauty, Plate 1, March 5, 1753. Creator: William Hogarth
The Analysis of Beauty, Plate 1, March 5, 1753

Laocoon Group, Early Restoration, c1st century. The statue of Laocoon and His Sons, also called the Laocoon Group is one of the most famous ancient sculptures which shows the Trojan priest Laocoon

Poster Pageant - Advert for Michelin Tyres 1920
The pageant was to promote the up-and-coming International Advertising Exhibition at White City, London. Over a mile long in the West End, well known familiar bill board posters

Laocoon (litho)
964695 Laocoon (litho) by Titian (Tiziano Vecelli) (c.1488-1576) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Laocoon, c1540. Illustration from Die Karikatur der europaischen Volker vom Altertum bis zur)

Roma: Lacoonte, Vaticano (b / w photo)
6017601 Roma: Lacoonte, Vaticano (b/w photo) by Hielscher, Kurt (1881-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lacoonte, Vaticano)

Laocoon and his sons being attacked by serpents, The Trojan Horse, Chamber of Troy (Sala di Troia), 1538 - 1539
2384706 Laocoon and his sons being attacked by serpents, The Trojan Horse, Chamber of Troy (Sala di Troia), 1538 - 1539 by Romano, Giulio (1492-1546) (and workshop); Palazzo Ducale & Museo, Mantua

Untitled (Statue of the Laocoon), c. 1857. Creator: Robert MacPherson
Untitled (Statue of the Laocoon), c. 1857. A work made of albumen print, from "photographs of views of rome" (c. 1857)

Punch cartoon: England strangled by taxation (engraving)
6034631 Punch cartoon: England strangled by taxation (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: England strangled by taxation)

The Royal Academicians assembled in the Council Room, Somerset House, 1793 (engraving)
1062016 The Royal Academicians assembled in the Council Room, Somerset House, 1793 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Laocoon
LLM460860 Laocoon by Pinelli, Bartolomeo (1781-1835); Private Collection; (add.info.: Laocoon. Illustration for Stories from Virgil by Alfred J Church (Seeley, 1882).); © Look and Learn

Laocoon, the False Priest. (Sculptured 3000 Years Ago) (engraving)
664406 Laocoon, the False Priest. (Sculptured 3000 Years Ago) (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Laocoon, the False Priest)

Citheronia laocoon, Eudesmia menea, and Curoba
Citheronia laocoon 1, lunar eudesmia moth, Eudesmia menea 2, and Curoba sangarida 3. Handcoloured lithograph from John O. Westwoods new edition of Dru Drurys Illustrations of Exotic Entomology, Bohn

Depiction of the Trojan Horse
Trojans pulling the wooden horse into the city. Two rows of bizarrely dressed people and others wearing dog masks pull the horse with ropes

The Group of the Laocoon (engraving)
3653633 The Group of the Laocoon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Group of the Laocoon)

Laocoon (colour litho)
3634496 Laocoon (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Laocoon. Illustration for Stories from Virgil by Alfred J Church (Seeley)

Ancient Rome, 1757 (oil on canvas)
5978843 Ancient Rome, 1757 (oil on canvas) by Pannini or Panini, Giovanni Paolo (1691/2-1765); 172.1x229.9 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; Italian, out of copyright

Laocoon and His Sons, ancient Greek or Roman sculpture excavated in Rome in 1506 (engraving)
5216752 Laocoon and His Sons, ancient Greek or Roman sculpture excavated in Rome in 1506 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Laocoon and His Sons)

The statue of Laocoon and His Sons c. 1890 (colour chromolithograph)
1065623 The statue of LaocoAon and His Sons c.1890 (colour chromolithograph) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The statue of LaocoAon and His Sons (Italian)

Studenting (engraving)
1063551 Studenting (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Studenting. Illustration for The Graphic)

Laocoon, c. 1610 / 1614. Creator: El Greco
Laocoon, c. 1610/1614

Laocoon and his sons being attacked by serpents, ca. 1515-27. Creator: Marco Dente
Laocoon and his sons being attacked by serpents, ca. 1515-27

Laocoon and his two sons being attacked by serpents upon a pedestal, a temple to Minerva behind them, another temple and the sea in the background, ca. 1515-27

Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: Laocoon, 1561. 1561. Creator: Sisto Badalocchio
Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: Laocoon, 1561

Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: Laocoon, 16th century. 16th century. Creator: Nicolas Beatrizet
Speculum Romanae Magnificentiae: Laocoon, 16th century

Figure 71: Same head as in Plate 70, 1854-56, printed 1862. Creators: Duchenne de Boulogne, Adrien Alban Tournachon
Figure 71: Same head as in Plate 70, 1854-56, printed 1862

Figure 70: Head of the Laocoon of Rome, 1854-56, printed 1862. Creators: Duchenne de Boulogne, Adrien Alban Tournachon
Figure 70: Head of the Laocoon of Rome, 1854-56, printed 1862

LAOCOON SCULPTURE 2
The Laocoon, antique marble sculpture by Hagesander, Polydorus and Athenodorus, of Rhodes : it was rediscovered in a vineyard in Rome in 1506, and is now in the Vatican. Date: 1st century BCE

LAOCOON AND HIS SONS
Laocoon, a priest of Apollo at Troy, is strangled, together with his sons, by serpents : this famous sculpture, probably 2nd century BC, was discovered at Rome in 1506

La Statue de Venus Aphrodide Les proportions
La Statue de Venus Aphrodide, Les proportions du corps humain: mesurees sur les plus belles figures de l antiquite, Audran, Gerard, 1640-1703, Etching, 1683, Plate 15

Laocoon, work by Agesander, Polydorus and Athenodorus, 50 d. C. preserved in the Vatican Museums

Laocoon. Sculptural group representing the Trojan priest and his two sons strangled by snakes

Laocoon and his sons (The Laocoon Group), 1st century BC
Laocoo n and his sons (The Laocoo n Group), 1st century BC. Found in the Collection of Musei Vaticani in Viale Vaticano, Rome

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"Laocoon: A Tale of Tragedy and Triumph in Sculpture" The Laocoon sculpture, housed in the Archaeological Museum in Odessa, Ukraine, is a masterpiece that tells the gripping story from Virgil's epic poem. Depicting Laocoon and his sons being attacked by venomous snakes, this sculpture captures the intense emotions and struggle for survival. In 1920, Michelin Tyres used an image of the Laocoon Group as an advertisement for their durable products. This poster pageant showcased the timeless appeal of this ancient artwork. William Hogarth's "The Analysis of Beauty, " published in 1753, featured Plate 1 depicting the mesmerizing beauty found within the intricate details of the Laocoon sculpture. It highlights how art can captivate viewers through its aesthetic qualities. Dating back to the early restoration period around the first century AD, The Laocoon Group has fascinated art enthusiasts with its remarkable craftsmanship. Its lifelike portrayal evokes a sense of realism that transcends time. A lithograph titled "Laocoon" further immortalizes this iconic sculpture. The black-and-white photo taken at Roma showcases its grandeur and magnificence. Within Sala di Troia (Chamber of Troy), a stunning fresco from 1538-1539 depicts Laocoon's tragic fate alongside scenes from The Trojan Horse. This artwork serves as a visual reminder of humanity's vulnerability to unforeseen dangers. Robert MacPherson's untitled statue created circa 1857 pays homage to this classical masterpiece while adding his own unique interpretation. His work demonstrates how artists continue to find inspiration in ancient stories like that of Laocoon. Even political cartoons have drawn upon this tale; one Punch cartoon portrays England strangled by taxation using imagery reminiscent of Laocoon's plight. It symbolizes society grappling with burdensome financial obligations.