Abduction of a Sabine Woman

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Abduction of a Sabine Woman

Antonio Susini|Giambologna

Date
model ca. 1579; cast possibly late 16th century
Medium
Bronze; on non-contemporary marble pedestal (removed Nov. 2020)
Dimensions
confirmed: 37 7/8 × 16 1/2 × 14 in. (96.2 × 41.9 × 35.6 cm)
Object type
Statuette group
Classification
Sculpture-Bronze
Culture
Italian, Florence
Object number
63.197
Credit line
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William B. Jaffe, 1963

Artist information

Italian, 1558–1624 Florence|Netherlandish, Douai 1529–1608 Florence

Subjects and terms

  • Male Nudes
  • Female Nudes

The Met object ID 202972. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.