Arrotino
The Arrotino (Italian - the "Blade-Sharpener"), or formerly the Scythian, thought to be a figure from a group representing the Flaying of Marsyas is a Hellenistic-Roman sculpture (Pergamene school) of a man crouching to sharpen a knife on a whetstone. It is on display in the Tribuna of the Uffizi, alongside Old Master paintings, as it has been since the 18th century.
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Arrotino
The Arrotino (Italian - the "Blade-Sharpener"), or formerly the Scythian, thought to be a figure from a group representing the Flaying of Marsyas is a Hellenistic-Roman sculpture (Pergamene school) of a man crouching to sharpen a knife on a whetstone. It is on display in the Tribuna of the Uffizi, alongside Old Master paintings, as it has been since the 18th century.
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