Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
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Verified for the 2027 exam•Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Definition
A Hellenistic marble sculpture group created in Rome during the first century C.E., most likely as a copy of an ancient Greek work, depicting the Trojan priest Laocoön and his sons struggling against serpents.