Copy of "Eros with Dolphin"

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Copy of "Eros with Dolphin"
Copy of "Eros with Dolphin"
Artist/Maker
Date19th century
MediumCast bronze
DimensionsOverall: 17 1/2 × 8 × 8 in. (44.5 × 20.3 × 20.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hugh Jamison, Class of 1941
Object number2023.10.72
On view
DescriptionCast bronze copy of "Eros with dolphin" depicting Eros (Cupid) riding a dolphin. Farnese Collection at the National Museum of Archaeology of Naples, Naples, Italy; Inv. 6375, 2nd century CE, Roman.
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Exhibition History 2024-2025
Clinton, NY. The Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art, Hamilton College. "Menagerie: Animals in Art from the Wellin Museum," September 7, 2024 –June 8, 2025 (no cat.).
Photo by John Bentham.
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Photo by John Bentham.
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Photograph by John Bentham.
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Medium: Bronze
Object number: INV.417
Image courtesy of the Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art at Hamilton College. Photo by John Be…
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Date: c. 15 C.E.
Medium: Bronze
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Photo by John Bentham.
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Fausta V. Mengarini
Date: 1934
Medium: Bronze
Object number: 1985.15
Photograph by Dave Revette.
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Medium: Bronze
Object number: 1994.74
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Object number: 1929.31
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Medium: Albumen print
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