Detail View: Archivision Base to Module 9: Throne of Saturn

Preferred Title: 
Throne of Saturn
Alternate Title: 
Trône de Saturne
Image View: 
Detail, right side, putti with scepter
Creator: 
unknown (Italian)
Location: 
repository: Musée du Louvre (Paris, Île-de-France, France) Ma 1662 (MR 856)
GPS: 
+48.861045+2.335787
Date: 
1st century AD or 16th century copy (inclusive)
Cultural Context: 
Ancient Roman; Italian
Style Period: 
Imperial (Roman); Neoclassical; Sixteenth century
Work Type 1: 
bas-relief (sculpture)
Work Type 2: 
replica
Classification: 
sculpture
Material: 
marble
Technique: 
carving (processes)
Measurements: 
75 cm (height) x 198 cm (width)
Subjects: 
allegory; mythology (Classical); Zodiac
Description: 
Relief, so-called "Throne of Saturn." Putti place a sickle and a scepter at the foot of a throne with the planet Saturn underneath. Marble, 1st century AD or 16th century copy (not determined). From Italy. Department of Greek, Etruscan and Roman Antiquities, Denon, ground floor, room A. (Source: Europeana [website]; http://www.europeana.eu/)
Collection: 
Archivision Addition Module Six
Identifier: 
7A3-CR-LTS-A4
Rights: 
© Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.