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Ubekendt

Ubekendt

Charioteer in a chariot drawn by four horses

No earlier than 400 f.Kr. - No later than 100 f.Kr.

Ubekendt, THM I 30

I30

Culture / Period Etruscan (720 f.Kr. - 89)
Art Movement / Style
- A globolo

Location

Denmark > Copenhagen > Thorvaldsens Museum > Upper Floor > Room 37

Additional Catalogue Information

Permalinkhttps://kataloget.thorvaldsensmuseum.dk/en/I30
Catalogue NumberI30
Catalogue Level / CollectionThorvaldsen's Collections > Collection of Gems (I)
Owner
- Thorvaldsens Museum
Inventory NumberI30
- Acquisition ModeBequest from Bertel Thorvaldsen
- Acquisition Date24.3.1844

Art Form / CraftStonemasonry / Stonecutting
Type of Work / Object
- Jewelry > Ring > Finger Ring > Gold Ring
- Signet Ring > Scarab
Work StageFinished artwork

Material
- Metal > Gold
- Gemstone > Cornelian

- Artist
Ubekendt, THM I 30
Creation DateNo earlier than 400 f.Kr. - No later than 100 f.Kr.

Dimension

Width 1.6 cm
Height 1.2 cm

Sources / Literature

- Poul Fossing: The Thorvaldsen Museum Catalogue of the Antique Engraved Gems and Cameos, 1929, 71