Fragmentary relief from the early 17th century made of marble. The relief is modeled after the Farnese Bull, a Roman colossal sculpture that was excavated in the 16th century and is located in the Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Napoli. It is a Roman copy from the 1st century AD of a Hellenistic-Greek original from the 2nd century BC.
Provenance according to previous owner: Palais Lichtenstein Vienna.
Verso: contemporary inscription in sepia ink.
Dimensions:
Height: 28.0 cm | 11.02 in.
Width: 20.0 cm | 7.87 in.
Depth: 4.0 cm | 1.57 in.