Atlas Slave
| Atlas Slave | |
|---|---|
The Atlas Slave | |
| Artist | Michelangelo |
| Year | circa 1525–1530 |
| Type | sculpture |
| Medium | marble |
| Dimensions | 277 cm (109 in) |
| Location | Galleria dell'Accademia, Firenze |
| Preceded by | Young Slave |
| Followed by | Awakening Slave |
The Atlas Slave is a 2.77m high marble statue by Michelangelo, dated to 1525–1530. It is one of the 'Prisoners', the series of unfinished sculptures for the tomb of Pope Julius II. It is now held in the Galleria dell'Accademia in Florence.