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1839-1213, MARS ABOUT TO ASCEND HIS BIGA, WHICH IS CONDUCTED BY TERROR AND FLIGHT EMBLEMATICALLY REPRESENTED, TO AVENGE THE DEATH OF HIS SON ASCOLAPHUS MINERVA APPEARS BEHIND HIM, SEIZES HIS SPEAR AND HELMET, AND COMPELS HIM TO SUBMIT TO THE DECREES OF JUPITER

  • Reference Number: 1839-1213
  • Description: MARS ABOUT TO ASCEND HIS BIGA, WHICH IS CONDUCTED BY TERROR AND FLIGHT EMBLEMATICALLY REPRESENTED, TO AVENGE THE DEATH OF HIS SON ASCOLAPHUS MINERVA APPEARS BEHIND HIM, SEIZES HIS SPEAR AND HELMET, AND COMPELS HIM TO SUBMIT TO THE DECREES OF JUPITER
  • Inscription Greek: ΣΟΣΟΚΛΕ
  • Signature: Sosokles
  • Literary Source Record: Moritz
  • Current Collection: Private Collection
  • Previous Collections:
    • Catalogue des pierres graves antiques de S.A. le Prince Stanislas Poniatowski ([1830?]-1833)
    • Christie's, London
    • Calandrelli drawing, Antikensammlung Berlin
    • Platz-Horster,G.: L'antica maniera. Zeichnungen und Gemmen des Giovanni Calandrelli in der Antikensammlung Berlin (2005)
    • Breadalbane, (Marquess)
    • Christie's, London
    • London, Cameo Corner (E. Good - later Moshe Oved)
    • Sotheby's, New York
    • A. Pash and Sons of Mayfair, London, Market
  • Material: Sardonyx
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