Ganymede
Joseph William Swynnerton 1848 - 1910
Summary
Statue of a male nude holding up a vessel, Zeus in the form of an eagle at his feet, loved and abducted Ganymede who became cup-bearer to the gods.
Object Name
Ganymede
Creators Name
Dimensions
sculpture: 141cm
accession number
1900.18
Place of creation
Europe
Medium
marble
Credit
Gift of Samuel Pope
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