Sujet

Cast of a fragment of a frieze depicting a Griffin and Candelabrum, late 18th cent-(early 19th cent? Creator: Unknown.

Légende

Cast of a fragment of a frieze depicting a Griffin and Candelabrum, late 18th century-(early 19th century?). Cast taken from a Roman doorway in the Via di Gesù in Rome, dating possibly from the 2nd century. This cast is part of a repeating pattern above the door lintel.

Date

1775

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Royal Academy of Arts, London

Notre référence

HRM26A34_088

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

67.0Mo (5.6Mo) / 58.0cm x 28.9cm / 6854 x 3416 (300dpi)

Mots clés

nature leaves Italy building architecture plant plants arts country Rome shape leaf sculpture art fire flame flames color decoration decorative Classical relief Roman location century artefact mythology roman mythology cast mould griffon decorated artifact candelabra mold Plaster Cast Colour candelabrum mythical creature bas relief bas-relief griffin gryphon 18th century Ancient Roman Ancient Rome Eighteenth Century 2nd century acanthus acanthus leaf lintel mythical beast palmette winged figure sculpture Unknown plaster mythical creatures acanthus leaves mythical beasts mythological creature Royal Academy of Arts