Iconography

ARCHITECTURE

Vatican City / Palazzo Apostolico / Loggie

GODS AND MYTHS

Historia Troiana / The Aftermath of the War / Agamemnon / Orestes avenges Agamemnon / Orestes kills Clytemnestra / In the presence of the dead Aegisthus
Orestes / Census of Antique Art Known to the Renaissance / Known Prototypes / Rome, Palazzo Giustiniani

Further details

Pylades with the dead Aegisthus after the Palazzo Giustiniani Orestes sarcophagus

Artist or creator

Giovanni da Udine (1487-1564)

Date

1518 - 1519

Location

Vatican City, Palazzo Apostolico, Logge (Sottarco III.B)

Associated persons

Ian Jones (Photographer (digital))

Notes on photograph

Bibliographic Citation

Giulio Emmanuele Rizzo, Sculture antiche del Palazzo Giustiniani, in Bullettino della Commissione Archeologica Comunale di Roma 32-33 (1904-1905), p. 98, fig. 23

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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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