Neptune and Sea-Monster with Shell
Workshop Of Severo Da Ravenna (? – ?)
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The Frick Pittsburgh (Питтсбург, Соединённые Штаты Америки)
Фрик Питтсбург: Музеи Питтсбурга, коллекция Генри Клэй Фрика, архитектура особняка Клейтон, история Золотого века и американское искусство.
This bronze sculpture depicts Neptune (Poseidon in Greek mythology) battling a ferocious sea monster. It was probably designed as a desk accessory that would hold a quill pen in the monster’s mouth, and the seashell could have been used either to hold ink, or sand for blotting. Few signed works by Severo are known, one, a bronze Sea-Monster with a Shell on its Tail is in The Frick Collection, in New York. Sea monsters were a favorite theme of the artist who was known also as
Об этом произведении
- Название: Neptune and Sea-Monster with Shell
- Художник: Workshop Of Severo Da Ravenna
- Формат: Portrait
- Правовой статус: Объект авторского права
- Местонахождение: The Frick Pittsburgh
- Динамика: Neoclassicism
- Период творчества: Renaissance Bronze
- Ключевые слова: dark brown bronze , classical sculpture , renaissance bronze
- Воспринимаемая яркость: brilliant
- Тематика: ancient rome , neptune , sea monster

