Sujet

Cast of console with two swans, late 18th century-early 19th century. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

Cast of console with two swans, late 18th century-early 19th century. One of two consoles, dating from the 1st or 2nd century, with a distinctive decorative scheme that features two swans holding a garland between them. Original in the Vatican Museums in Rome.

Date

1775

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Royal Academy of Arts, London

Notre référence

HRM26A35_078

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

83.9Mo (6.0Mo) / 56.9cm x 36.9cm / 6719 x 4362 (300dpi)

Mots clés

nature animal Italy architecture flower flowers plant plants arts bird birds country Rome shape swan swans sculpture art color decoration decorative water bird Classical relief garland garlands Roman location century artefact cast mould decorated artifact frieze mold Plaster Cast waterbird Colour 19th century bas relief bas-relief 18th century Ancient Roman Ancient Rome aquatic bird Eighteenth Century nineteenth century 1st century 2nd century object sculpture Unknown plaster 1st century AD 19th-century Royal Academy of Arts