Iconography

ARCHITECTURE

Italy / Rome / Palazzo Rucellai-Ruspoli / Galleria / East Side

GODS AND MYTHS

Orion / Myths / Death of Orion

MAGIC AND SCIENCE

Astronomy and astrology / Constellations / Southern hemisphere / Eridanus / As a reclining river god
Astronomy and astrology / Constellations / Southern hemisphere / Lepus
Astronomy and astrology / Constellations / Southern hemisphere / Orion / Related Myths / Death of Orion (Hyginus, II, 26)

PORTRAITS

Statesmen and politicians / Ancient / Lucius Lucullus
Statesmen and politicians / Ancient / Marcus Attilius Regulus

SECULAR ICONOGRAPHY

Allegories and personifications A-Z / Security (Securitas)

Further details

At the top the constellations Eridanus, Lepus and Orion, beneath M. Attilius and L. Lucullus, in the centre image of Securitas copied from a coin

Artist or creator

Zucchi, Jacopo (born c1540, died 1589 or 1590)

Date

1586 (circa) - 1590

Location

Rome, Palazzo Ruspoli (Rucellai)

Associated persons

Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))

Notes on photograph

Collection

Hamburg stamp (Bibliothek Warburg)

Bibliographic Citation

Fritz Saxl, Antike Götter in der Spätrenaissance, Leipzig, Berlin 1927

Rights and Permissions

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Acknowledgements

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

Contact

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