Iconography

GODS AND MYTHS

Amoretti / Census of Antique Art known to the Renaissance / Unknown or lost Prototypes / Amoretti punishing Pan (Sarcophagus, Rome)
Hercules / Single figure / Standing / With club and lion skin / Hercules leaning on club
Pan / Various activities / Punished by amoretti
Venus / Single figure / Without attributes / Crouching

Further details

Pierino drawing after an unidentified antique sarcophagus at upper right of sheet; Hercules at upper left and a nude female figure (possibly Venus) at lower left and right

Artist or creator

Perino del Vaga (Piero Buonaccorsi) (1501-1547)

Date

1525 - 1547 (circa)

Location

Budapest, Szepmüvészeti Múzeum (Museum of Fine Arts) (inv. 1864,v)

Associated persons

Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))

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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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