Gem Impression
53-5-252
From: Italy | Florence (Italy) | Naples | Rome (Italy)
Curatorial Section: Mediterranean
Object Number | 53-5-252 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Provenience | Italy | Florence (Italy) | Naples | Rome (Italy) |
Date Made | Date19th century |
Section | Mediterranean |
Materials | Plaster |
Iconography | Ariadne |
Description | Ariadne, daughter of Minos king of Crete, weeping on the isle of Naxos because she had been forsaken by Theseus, who had carried off her sisten Phaedra. |
Credit Line | Gift of Mrs. Alfred G. B. Steel, 1953 |
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