
Gathering of various Olympian gods and mythological figures among clouds, Apollo at center with his lyre, Vulcan, Mercury, Hercules, and Hermes to right, various figures below, horses and attendants behind in center, 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
Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
Catalogue
- Year
- 1675
- Medium
- Etching
- Dimensions
- sheet: 8 7/16 x 11 3/8 in. (21.4 x 28.9 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Pietro Santi Bartoli
Artist
Italian painter (1635-1700)
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Pluto, seen from behind, entering the Underwold on his chairot, Cereberus and three Furies to right, 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
1675 · Etching
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
1675 · Etching
Giants crushed by rocks and the falling columns of the temple, clouds of smoke above, Poseidon in his chariot to left in the background, two spaces at left for doorways, 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
1675 · Etching
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- Pietro Santi Bartoli
- Year
- 1675
- Medium
- Etching
- Dimensions
- sheet: 8 7/16 x 11 3/8 in. (21.4 x 28.9 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1675-523901
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified





