Iconography

GODS AND MYTHS

Amymone / Single Figure
Amymone / Neptune and Amymone
Bacchus / Census of Antique Art known to the Renaissance / Known prototypes / Sarcophagi / London, British Museum / Adaptations / Drunken Pan carried by amoretti and a satyr
Sea deities and animals / Census of Antique Art known to the Renaissance / Known prototypes / Sarcophagi / Paris, Musée du Louvre, inv. MA 341
Sea deities and animals / Groups of Sea deities and monsters / Sarcophagi / Sarcophagi without a prominent device in the centre
Sea deities and animals / Groups of Sea deities and monsters / Miscellaneous
Venus / Census of Antique Art known to the Renaissance / Known prototypes / Statues / Rome, Villa Borghese (Venus or the nymph Amymone, or other Sea Goddess)

RELIGIOUS ICONOGRAPHY

Old Testament / Judith / Judith beheads Holofernes and returns to Bethulia (Judith 13) / Judith with the head of Holofernes (not placing it into a sack)

Further details

a notice by Ruth Rubinstein links it with the Nereid Sarcophagus in Verona rather than with the Louvre sarcophagus

Artist or creator

Ghirlandaio, Domenico (1449-1494) or
Sangallo, Giuliano da (c1443-1516)

Date

1489

Location

Berlin, Gemäldegalerie (inv. 21)

Associated persons

Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

N. Dacos, 'Ghirlandaio et l'Antique', Bulletin de l'Institute Belge de Rome, 34, 1962, pp. 448-451

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Acknowledgements

Record created with the generous support of the Dean’s Development Fund, School of Advanced Study’

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