Gem Impression

53-5-240

From: Italy | Florence (Italy) | Naples | Rome (Italy)

Curatorial Section: Mediterranean

Object Number 53-5-240
Current Location Collections Storage
Provenience Italy | Florence (Italy) | Naples | Rome (Italy)
Date Made 19th century
Section Mediterranean
Materials Plaster
Iconography Galatea | Triton
Description

Galatea, daughter of Nereus and Doris, accompanied by a Triton who, playing on a sea-shell, calms the angry waves.

Credit Line Gift of Mrs. Alfred G. B. Steel, 1953

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