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Gemma
Gemma
Year
XVIII d.C. - XIX d.C.
Materials
agata a bande
Inventory
0719/PM
Dimensions
Altezza: 22 mm., Peso: 2,61 mm., Larghezza: 16 mm., Spessore: 3 mm.
Subject
Ermes con caduceo
Artists
Bottega dei Regi Archivi
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arte italiana
Description
Agata zonata marrone tagliata piano-parallela a sezione troncoconica, ovale, lavorata atecnica mista: abbozzo generale ottenuto con un trapano apunta sferica, mentre alcuni dettagli del viso e della acconciatura ed il caduceo sonoincisi conuna punta fine. poche tracce di lavorazione. Lucidatura finale. Il soggeto è Hermes stante di profilo a destra a corpo tozzo e ventre gonfio. Braccia avanzate a trattenere il caduceo. La clamide allacciata al collo cade lungo la schiena formando un bordo seghettato. Calzari. Linea di terra.
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Per la posa si veda la famosa gemma intagliata da Dioskurides (Zazoff P., Die antiken Gemmen, Munchen 1983, n. 67).
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