High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles The statue of Laoco n and His Sons (Italian: Gruppo del Laocoonte), also called the Laoco n Group, is a monumental sculpture in marble now in the Vatican Museums, Rome. The statue is attributed by the Roman author Pliny the Elder to three sculptors from the island of Rhodes: Agesander, Athenodoros and Polydorus. It shows the Trojan priest Laoco n and his sons Antiphantes and Thymbraeus being strangled by sea serpents.
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