Dying Trumpeter

By Epigonos, from Gaul Monument in Athena Sanctuary at Pergamon (bronze), baroque Stewart, T151: Pliny the Elder, Natural History 34.88 Epigonus, who imitated almost all the subjects already mentioned [philosophers, orators, monarchs, athletes, divinities] excelled with his Trumpeter and Weeping Child pitifully caressing its murdered mother.