Sujet

Cast of a scrolling acanthus frieze, late 18th century-early 19th century. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

Cast of a scrolling acanthus frieze, Torre di Nerone, late 18th century-early 19th century. Cast of a frieze block which has been used as spolia or repuposed building stone in a medieval tower known as the Torre di Nerone (also known as Nero's Tower or the Torre delle Milizie) in Rome.

Date

1775

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Royal Academy of Arts, London

Notre référence

HRM26A34_271

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

78.4Mo (6.3Mo) / 57.9cm x 33.9cm / 6835 x 4009 (300dpi)

Mots clés

nature leaves Italy architecture plant plants arts country Rome shape leaf sculpture art color recycling decoration decorative Classical relief Roman location century artefact cast mould decorated artifact recycled frieze mold Plaster Cast Colour 19th century bas relief bas-relief 18th century Ancient Roman Ancient Rome Eighteenth Century nineteenth century acanthus acanthus leaf object sculpture Unknown plaster acanthus leaves 19th-century Royal Academy of Arts