Photograph of Statue, The Aurora

Name/Title

Photograph of Statue, "The Aurora"

Entry/Object ID

NU 2023.574

Description

Black and white photograph of the statue "The Aurora," by Michelangelo. The statue is of a woman, the personification of the Aurora, as a part of the decoration on the sarcophagus of Lorenzo de' Medici, Duke of Urbino. Aurora is looking to the left, over her shoulder. The statue and sarcophagus are in Florence, Italy.

Collection

History Collection

Cataloged By

collectionsintern@numulosgatos.org

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Giacomo Brogi

Role

Photographer

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Sculpture

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Class

Art

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Width

9-7/8 in

Length

6-7/8 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Good