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A giant heaving a boulder at center, other giants to left and right struggling and recoiling against impending boulders, nude figures climbing rocks and struggling in the background, from 'Giove che fulmina li giganti', after the frescoes on the ceiling of the Sala dei Giganti designed by Giulio Romano for the Palazzo del Te, Mantua

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A giant heaving a boulder at center, other giants to left and right struggling and recoiling against impending boulders, nude figures climbing rocks and struggling in the background, from 'Giove che fulmina li giganti', after the frescoes on the ceiling of the Sala dei Giganti designed by Giulio Romano for the Palazzo del Te, Mantua

Pietro Santi Bartoli|Giulio Romano

Date
ca. 1680
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
sheet: 7 7/8 x 11 1/8 in. (20 x 28.3 cm)
Object type
Print
Classification
Prints
Object number
2012.136.134
Credit line
Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
Original Met record Artist authority

Artist information

Italian, Perugia 1615–1700 Rome|Italian, Rome 1499?–1546 Mantua

Subjects and terms

  • Men

The Met object ID 397329. 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.