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Dying Gaul
A marble reblica of the statue Dying Gaul stands in in the foyer of the La Maison Francaise Building at Assumption College in Worcester, Massachusetts. The original statue was commissioned some time between 230 BC and 220 BC by Attalos I of Pergamon to honor his victory over the Galatians. The statue at Assumption was a gift from Bishop (later Cardinal) John J. Wright, D.D. who was the first bishop of the Diocese of Worcester.
Dying Gaul
A marble reblica of the statue Dying Gaul stands in in the foyer of the La Maison Francaise Building at Assumption College in Worcester, Massachusetts. The original statue was commissioned some time between 230 BC and 220 BC by Attalos I of Pergamon to honor his victory over the Galatians. The statue at Assumption was a gift from Bishop (later Cardinal) John J. Wright, D.D. who was the first bishop of the Diocese of Worcester.