1407
Bronze plaque: Hercules and Antaeus.
MODERNO (MONDELLA), Galeazzo (after) (1467 Verona - 1528 Verona)
Bronze patinated copper. 7.4 x 5.8 cm, frame 12 x 11 cm. Plaque 72 g.
Dramatic battle between Hercules and Antaeus. Hercules lifts Antaeus up from the ground and squeezes the air out of him. The scene is backed by pillar stumps on pedestals. 2 drilled holes filled with copper on the upper edge, traces of age/use.
Moderno was a goldsmith and medallist of the Renaissance in northern Italy.
Literature : Thieme/Becker.
Aufrufzeit 27. | Feb. 2025 | probably 14:19 (CET)
Limit 900 €
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