Muschelblasender Triton, Statuette, Bronze
1. Viertel 17. Jahrhundert | Nicolo Roccatagliata
Bronze statues which were archaeological finds were very popular in the Renaissance. Small bronze figures similar to the antique originals had been produced in Italy since the 15th century. This one here was probably made by the bronze sculptor Niccoló Roccatagliata (1593-1636). The fish-tailed Triton was the son of the seagod Poseidon.
Bronze statues which were archaeological finds were very popular in the Renaissance. Small bronze figures similar to the antique originals had been produced in Italy since the 15th century. This one here was probably made by the bronze sculptor Niccoló Roccatagliata (1593-1636). The fish-tailed Triton was the son of the seagod Poseidon.
Workshop:
Nicolo Roccatagliata (um 1560 Genua - 1629 Venedig) DNB
Time:
1. Viertel 17. Jahrhundert
Object Name
Statuette, Muschelblasender Triton, Bronze
Culture
Venedig
Dimensions:
H. 27,2 cm
Copyright
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Kunstkammer
Invs.
Kunstkammer, 5627
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