The Rape of Ganymede
Object type: Plaquette
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: Italian
Artist: Giovanni Bernardi da Castel Bolognese
Artist bio: Italian, Castel Bolognese 1494–1553 Faenza
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: 16th century
Medium: Lead
Dimensions: 2 5/8 × 3 1/2 in. (6.7 × 8.9 cm)
Classification: Medals and Plaquettes
Credit line: The Erich Lederer Collection, Gift of Mrs. Erich Lederer, 1986
Accession year: 1986
Tags: Eagles|Male Nudes