Diana protecting Erigone from the fury of Orestes early 19th century probably Italian The intaglio is a fake, one of six in the Museum's collection, similar in style to those supplied by Italian Neoclassical engravers to Prince Stanislaw Poniatowski of Poland. Carried out in a figural style indebted to that of Antonio Canova, the Poniatowski gems bear the names of the carvers most celebrated in ancient Greece. The deception of the Poniatowski gems was revealed in 1895. The Museum's six were mounted in velvet boxes by Tiffany & Co.. Diana protecting Erigone from the fury of Orestes. probably Italian. early 19th century. Carnelian. Lapidary Work-Gems

Brand: PL Photography Limited
SKU: 6145-29739067
Availability: InStock

Diana protecting Erigone from the fury of Orestes early 19th century probably Italian The intaglio is a fake, one of six in the Museum's collection, similar in style to those supplied by Italian Neoclassical engravers to Prince Stanislaw Poniatowski of Poland. Carried out in a figural style indebted to that of Antonio Canova, the Poniatowski gems bear the names of the carvers most celebrated in ancient Greece. The deception of the Poniatowski gems was revealed in 1895. The Museum's six were mounted in velvet boxes by Tiffany & Co.. Diana protecting Erigone from the fury of Orestes. probably Italian. early 19th century. Carnelian. Lapidary Work-Gems

SuperStock offers millions of photos, videos, and stock assets to creatives around the world. This image of Diana protecting Erigone from the fury of Orestes early 19th century probably Italian The intaglio is a fake, one of six in the Museum's collection, similar in style to those supplied by Italian Neoclassical engravers to Prince Stanislaw Poniatowski of Poland. Carried out in a figural style indebted to that of Antonio Canova, the Poniatowski gems bear the names of the carvers most celebrated in ancient Greece. The deception of the Poniatowski gems was revealed in 1895. The Museum's six were mounted in velvet boxes by Tiffany & Co.. Diana protecting Erigone from the fury of Orestes. probably Italian. early 19th century. Carnelian. Lapidary Work-Gems by Piemags/PL Photography Limited is available for licensing today.

Royalty Free License

Royalty-Free Standard Commercial licenses are granted for worldwide, non-exclusive and perpetual use, unless specifically noted otherwise. All Royalty-Free transactions are final. The Royalty-Free Standard Commercial license has no limitations and covers up to 15 users.