Minerva Protecting the Young King of Rome
Object type: Relief
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: French
Artist: Joseph-Antoine Romagnési
Artist bio: French, Paris ca. 1782–1852 Paris
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: French
Date: 1811
Medium: Relief: plaster, painted to resemble yellowish stone; frame: green marbleized wood
Dimensions: 45 1/2 × 29 in. (115.6 × 73.7 cm)
Classification: Sculpture
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1927
Accession year: 1927
Tags: Helmets|Wreaths|Shields|Kings|Minerva|Dogs