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Collection:
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ADJUNCT MODULE B: ITALIAN ART
LocalCollection
ADJUNCT MODULE B: ITALIAN ART
Collection
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Preferred Title:
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Relief with Nikai Leading a Bull to the Sacrificial Altar
Work_PrefTitle
Relief with Nikai Leading a Bull to the Sacrificial Altar
Preferred Title
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Image View:
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Detail, of a Nike, pulling on the bull's rope
Image_Title
Detail, of a Nike, pulling on the bull's rope
Image View
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Creator:
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after Kallimachos (Ancient Greek sculptor, active 2nd half of 5th century BCE); unknown (Roman (ancient) sculptor)
Agent_Display
after Kallimachos (Ancient Greek sculptor, active 2nd half of 5th century BCE); unknown (Roman (ancient) sculptor)
Creator
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Location:
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repository: Galleria degli Uffizi (Florence, Tuscany, Italy) Inv. 1914 no. 330
Work_Location_Type_D isplay
repository: Galleria degli Uffizi (Florence, Tuscany, Italy) Inv. 1914 no. 330
Location
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Location Note:
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Piazzale degli Uffizi
Work_LocationNotes
Piazzale degli Uffizi
Location Note
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GPS:
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43.768639 11.255214
GPS
43.768639 11.255214
GPS
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Date:
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ca. 100-150 CE (creation)
Work_DateDisplay
ca. 100-150 CE (creation)
Date
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Cultural Context:
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Roman (ancient)
Work_Culture
Roman (ancient)
Cultural Context
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Style Period:
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Greco-Roman; Neo-Attic
Work_StylePeriodDisp lay
Greco-Roman; Neo-Attic
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Work Type 1:
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relief (sculpture)
Work_Worktype1
relief (sculpture)
Work Type 1
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Classification:
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Sculpture and Installations
Work_Classification
Sculpture and Installations
Classification
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Material:
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Pentelic marble
Work_MaterialDisplay
Pentelic marble
Material
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Technique:
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carving (processes)
Work_Technique
carving (processes)
Technique
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Subjects:
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animal; mythology (Classical); Athena (Greek deity); Bull; animal sacrifice
Work_Image_SubjectDi splay
animal; mythology (Classical); Athena (Greek deity); Bull; animal sacrifice
Subjects
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Description:
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Formerly in Rome, Villa Medici; entered the Uffizi in 1783. This relief, product of a Neo-Attic workshop, reproduces models based on the friezes on the balustrade (the Nike Parapet) carved with Nikai that surrounded the Temple of Athena Nike on the Athens Acropolis. The temple was begun around 420 BCE to celebrate victory over the Persians. This copy dates from the first half of the second century CE. [Information on museum label.]
Work_Description_Sou rce
Formerly in Rome, Villa Medici; entered the Uffizi in 1783. This relief, product of a Neo-Attic workshop, reproduces models based on the friezes on the balustrade (the Nike Parapet) carved with Nikai that surrounded the Temple of Athena Nike on the Athens Acropolis. The temple was begun around 420 BCE to celebrate victory over the Persians. This copy dates from the first half of the second century CE. [Information on museum label.]
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Collection:
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Adjunct Module B: Italian Art
LocalCollection
Adjunct Module B: Italian Art
Collection
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Identifier:
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7A3-R-UG-RNLB-A02
Image_OriginalVendor ID
7A3-R-UG-RNLB-A02
Identifier
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Rights:
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© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
Image_Rights
© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
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