Peter Zazoff Thorvaldsens Museum Ubekendt, THM I 45 Lion attacking a bull DateringNo earlier than 699 f.Kr. - No later than 600 f.Kr. Type of Work / ObjectSignet Ring > Scarab Location Denmark > Copenhagen > Thorvaldsens Museum > Upper Floor > Room 37 Inventory NumberI45 Catalogue NumberI45 Catalogue Level / CollectionThorvaldsen's Collections > Collection of Gems (I) Motiv / Tema Animal > Lion Animal > Bull Additional Catalogue Information MaterialGemstone > Cornelian Dimension Width 2.1 cm Height 1.3 cm Art Form / CraftStonemasonry / Stonecutting Culture / Period Greek > Orientalizing Period (700 f.Kr. - 600 f.Kr.) Art Movement / Style Orientalizing Owner Thorvaldsens Museum Acquisition ModeBequest from Bertel Thorvaldsen Acquisition Date24.3.1844 Permalinkhttps://kataloget.thorvaldsensmuseum.dk/en/I45 Sources / Literature Poul Fossing: The Thorvaldsen Museum Catalogue of the Antique Engraved Gems and Cameos, 1929, 3
