Ipotesi per una contestualizzazione dell’Hypnos del Prado

Until the nineteenth century, the statue of Hypnos held by the Prado Museum was thought to represent the Roman god Mercury. Its provenance is unknown, although occasional sixteenthcentury documents make reference to the existence of the masterpiece within Renaissance collections of Roman antiquitie...

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Main Author: Graziella Becatti
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Museo Nacional del Prado 2016-11-01
Series:Boletín del Museo del Prado
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Online Access:https://www.museodelprado.es/aprende/boletin/ipotesi-per-una-contestualizzazione-dellhypnos/3b721a67-0ed3-bb8f-0e71-a8f752e2c0e1
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description Until the nineteenth century, the statue of Hypnos held by the Prado Museum was thought to represent the Roman god Mercury. Its provenance is unknown, although occasional sixteenthcentury documents make reference to the existence of the masterpiece within Renaissance collections of Roman antiquities. Evidence also exists that suggests the Hypnos may have been located in the imperial Palatine Palace during ancient Roman times.
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title Ipotesi per una contestualizzazione dell’Hypnos del Prado
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