Gem Impression
53-5-53
From: Italy | Florence (Italy) | Naples | Rome (Italy)
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | 53-5-53 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Italy | Florence (Italy) | Naples | Rome (Italy) |
Date Made | 19th century |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Plaster |
Iconography | Jupiter | Juno | Io |
Description | Jupiter, to conceal his amours with Io from Juno, metamorphoses Io into a heifer; but Juno, suspecting the fraud, begs her of him. |
Height | 3.9 cm |
Width | 4.5 cm |
Depth | 0.6 cm |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Alfred G. B. Steel, 1953 |
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