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Young Slave | |
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Italian: Schiavo giovane | |
Artist | Michelangelo |
Year | circa 1525–1530 |
Type | sculpture |
Medium | marble |
Dimensions | 256 cm (101 in) |
Location | Galleria dell'Accademia, Firenze |
Preceded by | Dying Slave |
Followed by | Atlas Slave |
The Young Slave (Italian: Schiavo giovane) is a marble sculpture of Michelangelo, datable to around 1525–1530 which is conserved in the Galleria dell'Accademia in Florence. It is part of the "unfinished" series of Prigioni intended for the Tomb of Julius II.