Caption

Adonidis statua integerrima in aedibus Episcopi aguinatis Romae, Sculpture of Adonis with hunting dog and head of a wild boar, Ancient sculptures in Rome, Antiquarum statuarum urbis Romae quae in publicis locis visuntur icones, print, album page, Caption in Latin. Print is part of an album., number: '14', printmaker, publisher, Rome, Italy, paper, engraving, height 225 mm x width 135 mm, This print is part of a set of 79 prints (title print) depicting ancient sculptures in Rome., piece of sculpture, reproduction of a piece of sculpture, (story of) Adonis, A detailed engraving of a standing nude male figure shown from head to feet, facing slightly to the right, with curly hair and a draped cloth over one shoulder and arm, muscular torso and defined abdomen, one hand resting on his hip and the other holding a coiled drapery that falls beside him; at his feet a seated dog with a collar looks upward, and next to the figure a large sculpted boar's head rests on the ground, all rendered with fine parallel hatching lines across the background and shading on the figures.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B30_469

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Rights managed

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39.3Mb (6.3Mb) / 9.7in x 15.8in / 2902 x 4732 (300dpi)

Keywords

Adonidis statua integerrima aedibus Episcopi aguinatis Romae Sculpture Adonis hunting dog head wild boar Ancient sculptures Rome Antiquarum statuarum urbis Romae quae publicis locis visuntur icones print album page Caption Latin Print part album number 14 printmaker publisher Italy paper engraving height 225 mm x width 135 mm set 79 prints title print depicting ancient sculptures piece sculpture reproduction story of detailed engraving standing nude male figure shown feet facing slightly right curly hair draped cloth shoulder arm muscular torso defined abdomen hand resting hip holding coiled drapery falls beside seated dog collar looks upward next figure large sculpted boar's head rests ground rendered fine parallel hatching lines across background shading figures