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Examine the detail on the hand.This is
carved in sandstone which is a very soft stone
to carve in.
This statue is a standstone copy
of the Roman marble sculpture
"Arrotino" or the "Knife Grinder".
it is very similar to the sandstone
statue
This sculpture was excavated in the early sixteenth century Italy,
It is currently exhibited in
the Uffizi Gallery in Florence.
Marble Statue
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