拍品 104
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A bronze relief plaque depicting the sleeping Endymion
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A bronze relief plaque depicting the sleeping Endymion

AFTER THE ANTIQUE, EARLY 19TH CENTURY

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A bronze relief plaque depicting the sleeping Endymion
After the Antique, early 19th century
Depicting a sleeping youth and his hound
6¾ x 4 3/8in. (17 x 11cm.) high
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拍品專文

This relief of the sleeping Endymion was a popular classical theme copied during the 18th and 19th century and sold to Grand Tourists. John Flaxman paired this subject with Persus releasing Andromeda, after purchasing the plaster casts directly from the Capitoline.
A pair of Italian carved marble reliefs, circa 1800 were sold Christie's, London, 12 June 2003, lot 196.