Iconography

GODS AND MYTHS

Leda / Census of Antique art known to the Renaissance / Unknown or lost prototypes / Ganymede and Leda (Rome, Quirinal, sarcophagus)
Leda / With Jupiter as a swan / Without her children / Leda reclining / Michelangelo's composition and related works
Leda / With Jupiter as a swan / Without her children / Leda reclining / Miscellaneous

Further details

Ruth Rubinstein suggests that this was a copy after the Niello (now in Paris), and not directly after the Sarcophagus

Artist or creator

Raimondi, Marcantonio (c1470-1534) formerly attributed to Ripanda

Date

1500 - 1505

Location

London, British Museum (Dept. of Prints and Drawings) (inv. 1946,0713.210)

Associated persons

Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))

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British Museum

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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

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