Iconography

GODS AND MYTHS

Venus / Census of Antique Art known to the Renaissance / Known prototypes / Statues / Rome, Musei Capitolini (Venus with Cupid riding on a dolphin)
Venus / Single figure / With attributes / Dolphin / Venus Marina / Standing with a dolphin
Venus / With Amor / Alone / Not interacting / Venus standing

MAGIC AND SCIENCE

Flora and Fauna / Animals / Fish, shellfish, and other marine creatures / Dolphin

Further details

Artist or creator

Graeco-Roman

Date

1st century BC - 2nd century

Location

Rome, Musei Capitolini, Palazzo Nuovo (inv. 1839)

Associated persons

Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))

Rights and Permissions

This material is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial 3.0 Unported License

Acknowledgements

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

Contact

For comments or queries, please contact photographic.collect@sas.ac.uk
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