30 Masterpieces of the Ancient World

Laocoon--Three-Dimensional Narrative (1x21)

Ausstrahlung: Apr 04, 2013

Contemplate one of the most mesmerizing sculptures in the world. Beyond the emotional expressiveness, the writhing snakes, and the doomed children, “Laocoön” has a complicated history that reflects its importance and its genius. As a hallmark of Hellenistic art, the beauty of this piece lies not only in its composition, but in its many interpretations.