The Ludovisi Saint Peter
Artist: Attributed to Bastiano Torrigiani (head, hands and feet)
male figure wearing a robe carved from brown-veined rock, seated on a red and cream stone plinth; head, hands and feet of gilt bronze; curly hair and beard; wearing cap; man holds scroll in PL hand and two keys in PR hand
- Date
- 2nd century (marble body); c. 1590 (gilt bronze head, hands and feet; throne)
- In our collection
- since March the 8th, 2013 up to now
- Dimensions
- 15 3/4 x 9 3/16 x 6 5/16 in. (40.01 x 23.34 x 16.03 cm)
- Location
- G340
- Medium
- Greek cipollino marble, rosso variegato marble, gilt bronze
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- Composition
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oxygen 77% atium 5% iron 12% zinc 6%