Ganymede feeding the eagle. Detail
Marble. Roman copy of late 1st cent. BCE after a Greek original.
58 × 44 cm. Inv. No. A. 195.Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage MuseumPhoto by Sergey Sosnovskiy

Ganymede feeding the eagle. Detail.

Marble. Roman copy of late 1st cent. BCE after a Greek original.
58 × 44 cm.
Inv. No. A. 195.

Saint Petersburg, State Hermitage Museum
(Санкт-Петербург, Государственный Эрмитаж).

Origin:
Acquired in Venice in 1851 by S. A. Gedeonov.
Literature:
Круглов А. В. Ганимед с орлом. Искусство двухфигурной композиции. Каталог выставки. Изд-во Государственного Эрмитажа, Санкт-Петербург, 2008
Credits:
(сс) 2012. Photo: Sergey Sosnovskiy (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Text: museum inscription to the sculpture.
THE GALLERY OF ANCIENT ART
Keywords: γλυπτική sculptura sculpture sculptural scultura skulptur ρωμαϊκό roman romana romano romani römisch römische römisches römischen römischer romain romaine romains romaines ρωμαϊκό αντίγραφο copy copia kopie copie ελληνική μυθολογία mythologia graeca greek mythology mitologia greca griechische mythologie grecque γανυμήδης ganymede ganymedes catamitus ganimede ganymed ganymède ζεύς δίας zeus ανακούφιση relief rilievo marble eagle inv no a. 195
History of Ancient Rome