id:			130050
accession number:	1952.464
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1952.464
updated:		2024-03-26 01:58:26.046000

Feast of the Gods, c. 1571–1578. Probably by Alessandro Vittoria (Italian, 1525–1608). Bronze; overall: 34.3 x 22.2 cm (13 1/2 x 8 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1952.464

title:				Feast of the Gods
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creation date:			c. 1571–1578
creation date earliest:		1571
creation date latest:		1578
current location:		117A Italian Renaissance
creditline:			John L. Severance Fund
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culture:	Italy, 16th century
technique:	bronze
department:	European Painting and Sculpture
collection:	Sculpture
type:		Sculpture
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CREATORS

* Alessandro Vittoria (Italian, 1525–1608)  - artist

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measurements: Overall: 34.3 x 22.2 cm (13 1/2 x 8 3/4 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': '1939-1940: "Kunst and Kunstgewerbe, Sounderausstellung 1939-40," Kunstmuseum, Bern, (Emil Delmar Collection), no. 11, repr.', 'opening_date': '1939-01-01T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'September 24, 1975-November 16, 1975: "Renaissance Bronzes from Ohio Collections," CMA, cat. no. 116, repr. in color.', 'opening_date': '1975-09-24T00:00:00'}

* {'description': 'July 13, 1982-October 17, 1982: "The Age of Bronze," CMA, no cat. (Gallery A)', 'opening_date': '1982-07-13T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	Jean-Paul Bignon (1662-1743)
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	Steven de Marczibányi, 1752-1810 (Budapest, Hungary)
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	Anthony de Rakovsky (Budapest, Hungary)
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	Dr. Emil Delmar (Budapest, Hungary), sold to R. Stora & Co., 1952.
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	R. Stora & Co. (New York, New York), sold to the Cleveland Museum of Art, 1952.
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook.</em> Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958.
	page number: 	Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 235
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n51

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 99
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n123

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 99
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n123

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 115
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n135

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IMAGES

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