- Museum number
- C874
- Object
- Cupid holding a bow & quiver (bow missing), bronze, workshop of Severo Calzetta da Ravenna (Padua), c.1550
- Description
- Small bronze statuette of a naked figure of Cupid, left leg forward, right back, on an irregular rectangular base, the right arm lowered but outstretched, right hand gripping (presumably a bow which is missing), left arm bent, the hand on a quiver whose strap is hung across chest from the right shoulder, head raised and looking up to the left, mounted on a nineteenth century three-coloured square marble pedestals ( paired with C 899 pedestal)Cupid with Quiver.
- Materials
- Bronze
- Inscription
- None
- On display?
- Yes
Further description
- Simple name
- Sculpture
- Subject
- Allegorical
- Dimensions
- regular: 13.5cm (h)
Boy
Workshop of Severo Calzetta da Ravenna (Padua)
Bronze, about 1550; marble base, nineteenth century
C874
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