Gymnastic Exercises series : Plaque titled Les Lutteurs (wrestlers)

Creator:
Penna, Agostino, ca. 1730-1800
Published/Created:
ca. 1780-1781
Date Depicted:
2009
1700 AD - 1799 AD
Materials:
marble
Notes:
A series of marble plaques depicting nude athletes and athletic events as described from ancient Roman sources, done in a Neoclassic style.
Variant Titles:
Exercices Gymniques
Topics:
Sculpture -- Italy -- 18th century -- (YVRC)
Period/Style:
Eighteenth century
Neoclassical
Culture:
Italian
Accession Number:
7A1-PA-EG-A2
Genre:
sculpture (AAT)
Format:
Image
Content Type:
Sculptures, Models, & Architecture
Rights:
Copyright Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc
The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
Access Restrictions:
Yale Community Only
Digital:
human figure; recreation and games; festivals; athletes; athletics visual works; sculpture (visual work); reliefs (sculptures)
Source Creator:
Gilchrist, Scott
Source Title:
Archivision Addition Module Six
Source Created:
2878 Chamonix, Montreal QC
Archivision, Inc.
2009
Source Note:
Purchase, Visual Resources Collection, May, 2011; photographer Scott Gilchrist
Yale Collection:
Visual Resources Collection
Digital Collection:
Visual Resources Collection
Original Repository:
Paris, France: Musée du Louvre
Local Record Number:
4125
OID:
10079415
PID:
digcoll:1864981