Feast of the Gods
Alessandro Vittoria
1571–1578
- Medium
- bronze
- Dimensions
- Overall: 34.3 x 22.2 cm (13 1/2 x 8 3/4 in.)
- Genre
- Sculpture
- Museum
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Tags
Italy, 16th century
About
Banquets of the gods were common literary devices in classical texts and myth, and their use here enmeshed with the desire to capture the sensuality of the body and water in motion.
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