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WHAT IS THE TRUE MESSAGE BEHIND LAOCOÖN AND HIS SONS?

June 3, 2019

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The perfect embodiment of pain and agony. That's how many people would describe this sculpture, though not many know WHY this sculpture gives off such raw emotion. This is the story of why Laocoön and His Sons had to endure such punishment from the gods.

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