The Victorious Athlete

Francesco Hayez, 1813, Accademia di San Luca

‘The Victorious Athlete’ is a work by Francesco Hayez (1791–1882). It is dated 1813. It is part of the collection Accademia di San Luca. Wikidata links the work to a movement covered in the chapter ‘Realism’.

It is made of oil paint and canvas. It measures 225 × 152 cm. The work belongs to the genre nude. The things depicted include athletics competitor, naked man, chariot, and heroic nudity.