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Ratto della Sabine di Giovanni Bologna, Firenze

Giorgio Sommerabout 1875

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

Sculpture of three intertwined figures. A man is lifting a woman into the air while a second man crouches below. The woman has one arm stretched out and an expression of fear carved into her face. The crouching man is looking up, shielding his face with one hand.

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  • Title: Ratto della Sabine di Giovanni Bologna, Firenze
  • Creator: Giorgio Sommer
  • Date Created: about 1875
  • Location Created: Florence, Italy
  • Physical Dimensions: 25.3 × 19.8 cm (9 15/16 × 7 13/16 in.)
  • Type: Print
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Albumen silver print
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 85.XP.360.19
  • Culture: Italian
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
  • Creator Display Name: Giorgio Sommer (Italian, born Germany, 1834 - 1914)
  • Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
The J. Paul Getty Museum

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