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Rape of the Sabines

Dateearly 17th Century
Modern PlaceFlorence, Italy, Southern Europe, Europe
MediumBronze
ClassificationsSculpture
Dimensions23½ in.
59.7 cm
Credit LineCity of Detroit Purchase
Object numberbc21.199
DescriptionNude man stands astride the back of a second nude man. The standing man holds a nude woman aloft. Her arms are extended.
On View
On view
Locations
  • (not entered)   Demo Museum (Hanover Square), Level 2, African, Gallery 3
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