Springender Ziegenbock, Statuette, Bronze, Kleinbronze, Ziegenbock, Ziege
2. Hälfte 16. Jahrhundert
on view: Schloss Ambras Innsbruck
Besides horse, bull and lion, goat and billy goat were the most favourite animal bronzes. In the antique mythology they were the retinue of bucolic-erotic gods and counterparts of the satyrs, hybrids of human beeing and goat.
Besides horse, bull and lion, goat and billy goat were the most favourite animal bronzes. In the antique mythology they were the retinue of bucolic-erotic gods and counterparts of the satyrs, hybrids of human beeing and goat.
Time:
2. Hälfte 16. Jahrhundert
Object Name
Statuette, Bronze, Kleinbronze, Ziegenbock, Ziege
Culture
Oberitalienisch ?
Dimensions:
H. 7,3 cm
Copyright
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Kunstkammer
Invs.
Kunstkammer, 5860