IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 13961 accession number: M.3-1961 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 18 December 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Bronze, cast. Mercury stands on his right leg with his left leg relaxed at the knee and his foot placed on Argus' head. His right arm, bent at the elbow is held up in front of him, and his left holds to his left thigh a drape which descends to the ground and billows forward to the right of his right leg. title: figure group NOTES ----- type: history note value: Peel and Humphris, Bond Street, London LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Given by the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/13961 PEOPLE ------------------- Mercury Argus TECHNIQUES ---------- bronze, cast casting (process) CATEGORIES ------ category: sculpture DATING ------ creation date: 1600 - 1630 creation date earliest: 1600 creation date latest: 1630 culture: 17th Century, Early# CREATORS -------- maker: Aspetti, Tiziano DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 20.3 CITATIONS -------- Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum, Fifty-third Annual Report, for the Year 1961 Renaissance and Baroque Bronzes from the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge Bronzetti Veneziani, Die venezianischen Kleinbronzen der Renaissance aus dem Bode-Museum Berlin --- IMAGES surrogate: large format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa20/M_3_1961.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 400 pixels surrogate: mid format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa20/M_3_1961.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 400 pixels surrogate: original format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa20/M_3_1961.jpg height: 760 pixels width: 400 pixels surrogate: preview format: jpeg location: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa20/preview_M_3_1961.jpg height: 475 pixels width: 250 pixels