Venus or Amphitrite
ca. 1645 | Francesco Fanelli
The goddess, leaning on a tree stump with a shell in her hand, comes from the collection of Archduke Leopold Wilhelm. She is depicted in a painting that shows his gallery in Brussels (KHM, Paintings Gallery). The statuette is attributed to the Florentine Francesco Fanelli, active in London for the King of England.
The goddess, leaning on a tree stump with a shell in her hand, comes from the collection of Archduke Leopold Wilhelm. She is depicted in a painting that shows his gallery in Brussels (KHM, Paintings Gallery). The statuette is attributed to the Florentine Francesco Fanelli, active in London for the King of England.
Attributed to:
Francesco Fanelli (1577 Florenz - London oder Paris, nach 1641)
previously attributed to:
Jerôme II Duquesnoy (1602 Brüssel - 1654 Gent)
Time:
ca. 1645
Object Name
Statuette; bronze sculpture
Culture
Italian
Material/technology:
Bronze
Dimensions:
H. 49,2 cm
Copyright
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Kunstkammer
Invs.
Kunstkammer, 5850
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