S32.1 GANYMEDES & THE EAGLE

Museum Collection: State Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg, Russia
Catalogue Number: TBA
Title: "Ganymedes with the Eagle "
Class: Free-standing statue 
Material: Marble
Height: 1.60 metres
Context: From Rome
Original / Copy: Roman copy of Greek statue
Style: --
Date: C2nd AD
Period: Imperial Roman

SUMMARY

The youth Ganymedes holding a staff and resting an arm on the eagle of Zeus.

ARTICLES

Ganymedes, Aetos Dios

 
 
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