Feast of the Gods

Cleveland Museum of Art

Feast of the Gods

Alessandro VittoriaLinkedCulture matchlcp-56d829dc1c38

Date
c. 1571–1578
Medium
bronze
Culture
Italy, 16th century
Department
European Painting and Sculpture
Institution
Cleveland Museum of Art
Object ID
130050

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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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Credit line
John L. Severance Fund
Provenance
Jean-Paul Bignon (1662-1743) | Steven de Marczibányi, 1752-1810 (Budapest, Hungary) | Anthony de Rakovsky (Budapest, Hungary) | Dr. Emil Delmar (Budapest, Hungary), sold to R. Stora & Co., 1952. | R. Stora & Co. (New York, New York), sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art, 1952.

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