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Hiero, Roman bust, C18th Grand Tour Classical antique engraving print

1741

About the Item

'Ierone Re di Sicilia' (Hiero, King of Sicily) Copper-line engraving by Gregori after Giovanni Domenico Campiglia. Plate number top right corner of image. Giovanni Domenico Campiglia (1692–1768) was an Italian painter and engraver from Florence, active under the patronage of the House of Medici. Illustration of an Ancient Roman marble bust from 'Musei Capitolini', a series of engravings showing the sculpture of the Capitoline Museum in Rome. Hieron I was the son of Deinomenes, the brother of Gelon and tyrant of Syracuse in Sicily from 478 to 467 BC. 260mm by 180mm (platemark) 420mm by 270mm (sheet)
  • Creation Year:
    1741
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16.54 in (42 cm)Width: 10.63 in (27 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • After:
    Giovanni Domenico Campiglia (1692 - 1768)
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  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Melbourne, AU
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1244210801472
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