Giovanni Maria Benzoni
Young Dionysus with a Nymph

CultureItalian
Titles
  • Young Dionysus with a Nymph
Date1866
PlaceRome, Italy
MediumMarble
Dimensions42 1/2 × 40 × 31 in. (108 × 101.6 × 78.7 cm)
Base: 32 7/8 × 42 × 32 in. (83.5 × 106.7 × 81.3 cm)
Credit LineThe Rienzi Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III
Object number96.1150
Current Location
Rienzi
Entrance Hall
Exposé

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Department
Rienzi
Object Type
ProvenanceMr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III; given to MFAH, 1996.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Carved inscription on rear side: "G.BENZONI.F.ROMA./A.1866."

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