Arkivism
Sculpture of one of the Dioscuri on the Quirinal in Rome
Public domain

Sculpture of one of the Dioscuri on the Quirinal in Rome

anonymous · 1584 · engraving; intaglio printmaking technique; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

One of the two statues of the Dioscuri (Castor and Pollux), two naked men with horses. Previously interpreted as the artists Pheidias and Praxiteles. The statues stand on the Piazza del Quirinale in Rome. Inscription in Latin. Print forms part of an album.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineSculptuur van een van de Dioscuren op het Quirinaal te Rome. 1584. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

Similar works