IDENTIFIERS ----------- id: 14004 accession number: M.59-1984 DATE AUDIT ---------- created: Saturday 6 August 2011 updated: Monday 18 December 2023 DESCRIPTIVE DATA ---------------- object type: Copper alloy, probably bronze, cast, and chased. The group shows Jupiter, transformed into an eagle, seducing the shepherd Ganymede. title: figure group NOTES ----- type: history note value: (with M.60-1984) Purchased directly from Massimilano Soldani-Benzi by Giovan Gualberto Guicciardini, Palazzo Valori (or dei 'Visacci'), Florence, 25 June 1717 (150 scudi); March 1729 by inheritance, Carlo Rinuccini (husband of Vittoria Teresa Guicciardini, daughter of the late Giovan Gualberto), Palazzo Rinuccini, Florence; 19th century, by inheritance, Prince Ludovico Trivulzio, Milan; The Luccardi Collection, Milan; Zürich art market, where purchased by John Winter; Given by John Winter, Esq. in memory of his father, Carl Winter, Director of the Fitzwilliam (1946-1966), 1984. LICENSING --------- text license status: CC0 image license status: CC-BY-NC-SA OWNERSHIP --------- instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum department: Applied Arts creditline: Given by John Winter, in memory of his father, Carl Winter, Director of the Fitzwilliam Museum, 1946-66. STABLE URL ---------- url: https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/14004 PEOPLE ------------------- Ganymede Cupid SUBJECTS ------------------- eagle dog eagle dog TECHNIQUES ---------- copper alloy, probably bronze, cast casting (process) TECHNIQUES ---------- chasing CATEGORIES ------ category: sculpture DATING ------ creation date: 1717 - 1717 creation date earliest: 1717 creation date latest: 1717 culture: 18th Century, Early# CREATORS -------- maker: Soldani-Benzi, Massimiliano DIMENSIONS ---------- dimension: Height units: cm value: 31.5 dimension: Length units: cm value: 37.5 dimension: Width units: cm value: 19.5 EXHIBITIONS HISTORY ------------------- title: Renaissance and Baroque Bronzes from the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge title: Renaissance and Baroque Bronzes from the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge (2005) CITATIONS -------- The Luccardi Collection of Milan Note sulla collezione Guicciardini e su due gruppi bronzei del Soldani Benzi Renaissance and Baroque Bronzes 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