Graphic reconstruction of restorations of the group with the torment of Dirce known as the “Farnese Bull”
Fine-grained yellowish white marble, Asian (ancient parts).
Roman copy of the end of 2nd — early 3rd cent. CE after a Hellenistic work of 160—50 BCE.
H. 3.7 m, L. 2.95—3.00 m.
Inv. No. 6002.Naples, National Archaeological MuseumPhoto by Ilya Shurygin

Graphic reconstruction of restorations of the group with the torment of Dirce known as the “Farnese Bull”.

Fine-grained yellowish white marble, Asian (ancient parts).
Roman copy of the end of 2nd — early 3rd cent. CE after a Hellenistic work of 160—50 BCE.
H. 3.7 m, L. 2.95—3.00 m.
Inv. No. 6002.

Naples, National Archaeological Museum
(Napoli, Museo archeologico nazionale).

Private collection, Farnese.
Rome, Baths of Caracalla.
Description:
Legenda:

bianco parti originali
verde integrazioni in marmo dei ’500
verde puntinato integrazioni in marmo probabilmente del ’500
azzurro integrazioni in marmo della fine del ’700
azzurro puntinato integrazioni in marmo probabilmente della fine del ’700
grigio integrazioni in marmo del 1827
lilla integrazioni in marmo del 1842
giallo integrazioni in marmo di incerta datazione
arancione integrazioni e stuccature in gesso probabilmente dei secolo XIX

disegni di Eva Nardella
Credits:
© 2015. Photo: Ilya Shurygin.
Data: museum information materials.
Keywords: ελληνική μυθολογία mythologia graeca greek mythology mitologia greca griechische mythologie grecque ἀμφίων αμφίονας amphion anfione δίρκη dirce dirke dircé ζήθος zethus zethos zeto zéthos γλυπτική sculptura sculpture sculptural scultura skulptur ρωμαϊκό roman romana romano romani römisch römische römisches römischen römischer romain romaine romains romaines group gruppo scultoreo skulpturengruppe groupe ρωμαϊκό αντίγραφο copy copia kopie copie from the farnese collection collezione sammlung farnèse white attic marble marmo attico bianco weißer attischer attischen marmor marbre attique blanc toro supplizio di torment of bull nardella inv no 6002