Detail View: ADJUNCT MODULE D: WORLD ART: Pan Teaching Daphnis to Play the Syrinx
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Collection:
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ADJUNCT MODULE D: WORLD ART
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Preferred Title:
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Pan Teaching Daphnis to Play the Syrinx
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Image View:
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Overall view from left side
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Creator:
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after Heliodoros of Rhodes (Ancient Greek sculptor, 2nd-1st centuries BCE); unknown (Roman (ancient) sculptor)
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Location:
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repository: Galleria degli Uffizi (Florence, Tuscany, Italy) Inv. 1890 no. 92
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Location Note:
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Piazzale degli Uffizi
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GPS:
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+43.7684+11.2556
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Date:
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Roman copy, late 2nd-early 3rd century CE (creation)
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Cultural Context:
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Roman (ancient)
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Style Period:
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Greco-Roman; Imperial (Roman)
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Work Type 1:
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sculpture (visual work)
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Classification:
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Sculpture and Installations
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Material:
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marble
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Technique:
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carving (processes)
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Measurements:
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140 cm (height)
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Subjects:
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music; mythology (Classical)
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Description:
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The marble group, representing the goat-legged god Pan teaching a beautiful young boy to play the panpipes has been attributed, ever since its discovery in the 16th century, as a Roman copy after the Hellenistic sculptor Heliodorus of Rhodes from the 2nd Century BCE. (Source: Uffizi Gallery [museum website]; https://www.uffizi.it/en/)
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Collection:
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Archivision Adjunct Module D: World Art
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Identifier:
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6A3-R-UG-PAD-A03
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Rights:
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© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
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