Bearded Slave
| Bearded Slave | |
|---|---|
| Italian: Schiavo barbuto | |
| Artist | Michelangelo |
| Year | circa 1525–1530 |
| Type | sculpture |
| Medium | Marble |
| Dimensions | 263 cm (104 in) |
| Location | Galleria dell'Accademia, Firenze |
| Preceded by | Awakening Slave |
| Followed by | Medici Madonna |
The Bearded Slave (Italian: Schiavo barbuto) is a marble sculpture by Michelangelo datable to around 1525–1530 and kept in the Galleria dell'Accademia in Florence. It forms part of the series of unfinished Prigioni intended for the Tomb of Pope Julius II.