Gem Impression
53-5-52
From: Italy | Florence (Italy) | Naples | Rome (Italy)
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | 53-5-52 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Italy | Florence (Italy) | Naples | Rome (Italy) |
Date Made | 19th century |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Plaster |
Iconography | Jupiter | Io |
Description | Jupiter captivated by the beauty of Io, daughter of the river Inachus, descended to earth in a thick cloud and surprised the nymph |
Height | 4.1 cm |
Width | 5.1 cm |
Depth | 0.5 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Alfred G. B. Steel, 1953 |
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