Légende

Sculpture of one of the Dioscuri on the Quirinal in Rome, Bucephalus & Alexander magnus opus, Ancient sculptures in Rome, Antiquarum statuarum urbis Romae quae in publicis locis visuntur icones, print, album page, One of the two statues of the Dioscuri (Castor and Pollux), two naked men with horses. Previously interpreted as the artists Pheidias and Praxiteles. The statues stand in the Piazza del Quirinale in Rome. Caption in Latin. Print is part of an album., number: '9', printmaker, publisher, Rome, Italy, paper, engraving, height 224 mm x width 144 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, Quirinal, A grayscale engraved image of a classical marble statue depicting a nude male figure standing with weight on one leg and the other slightly bent, shown from behind and turned in profile with short wavy hair; one arm is bent at the elbow with a clenched fist near the waist while the other arm is extended outward resting on the neck of a horse-like figure beside him; draped cloth hangs behind his legs and a helmet with a crest rests near his hip; the horse-like figure has a long neck and an open mouth and is positioned next to a rectangular block with a textured surface; the statue stands on a stepped pedestal with engraved horizontal line shading in the background.

Crédit

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Notre référence

LZT26B31_045

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

46.0Mo (11.8Mo) / 26.9cm x 42.8cm / 3176 x 5061 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Sculpture Dioscuri Quirinal Rome Bucephalus & Alexander magnus opus Ancient sculptures Antiquarum statuarum urbis Romae quae publicis locis visuntur icones print album page two statues Castor Pollux two naked men horses Previously interpreted artists Pheidias Praxiteles statues stand Piazza del Quirinale Caption Latin Print part album number 9 printmaker publisher Italy paper engraving height 224 mm x width 144 mm set 79 prints title print depicting ancient sculptures piece sculpture reproduction grayscale engraved image classical marble statue depicting nude male figure standing weight leg slightly bent shown turned profile short wavy hair arm bent elbow clenched fist near waist extended outward resting neck horse- figure beside draped cloth hangs legs helmet crest rests near hip figure long neck open mouth positioned next rectangular block textured surface statue stands stepped pedestal engraved horizontal line shading background