Légende

Statue of Jupiter of the Capitoline type, unknown Roman workshop. Jupiter Zeus seated on a throne set on a rectangular base. Seated stiffly with torso slightly reclined; raised left hand holds a scepter, right hand rests on right knee, right foot slightly forward. Legs covered with a himation that also covers the back and left shoulder. Muscular torso, strongly developed shoulders, naturalistic modeling. Head disproportionately large; face with slightly open mouth. Hair parted from the center anastole. Beard thick, arranged in strands on the sides and in curls on the chin. Roman sculpture, Roman copy after a Hellenistic variant of Phidias's statue of Zeus the Olympian. Late 2nd–3rd century AD Roman Empire. Sculpture, weight 930 kg., A seated marble statue of a bearded man with long wavy hair, shown shirtless with a draped cloth over his lower body, sitting on a block-like seat; his right arm is raised and bent at the elbow while his left arm rests across his lap, and his feet are bare on a low platform. The sculpture is primarily white and pale gray with subtle darker gray veining and weathered discoloration, set against a smooth gray background. The carved drapery shows flowing folds and the figure displays sculpted musculature and facial detail including a full beard and defined hair curls. The base and seat show rougher carved texture and some chipping.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26A05_189

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

68.7Mo (2.5Mo) / 33.9cm x 50.8cm / 4000 x 6000 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Statue Jupiter Capitoline type unknown Roman workshop Jupiter Zeus seated throne set rectangular base Seated stiffly torso slightly reclined raised left hand holds scepter right hand rests right knee right foot slightly forward Legs covered himation also covers back left shoulder Muscular torso strongly developed shoulders naturalistic modeling Head disproportionately large face slightly open mouth Hair parted center anastole Beard thick arranged strands sides curls chin Roman sculpture Roman copy Hellenistic variant Phidias's statue Zeus Olympian Late 2nd–3rd century AD Roman Empire Sculpture weight 930 kg seated marble statue bearded man long wavy hair shown shirtless draped cloth lower body sitting block- seat right arm bent elbow left arm rests across lap feet bare low platform sculpture primarily white pale gray subtle darker gray veining weathered discoloration set smooth gray background carved drapery flowing folds figure displays sculpted musculature facial detail full beard defined hair curls base rougher carved texture chipping.