Ancient Rome

Panini, Giovanni Paolo (1691-1765)


Item type:
painting
Date of creation:
1757
Height:
172.1 cm  (67 3/4 in.)
Width:
229.9 cm  (90 1/2 in.)
Technique / Medium:
oil on canvas

    Item location

  • Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York)
    [Museum inv. no.: 52.63.1]

Description

Depiction of a gallery with ancient Roman artworks (paintings, sculptures, sarcophagi, etc). On an urn (right side) is a man playing double aulos and two women possibly dancing.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Aulos [4173] (double aulos)

RIdIM images


Image URLs

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RIdIM record id

3825