Jupiter with a thunderbolt
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Jupiter with a thunderbolt

TitleJupiter with a thunderbolt
ArtistJoseph de Levis
Datelate 16th–early 17th century 16th century
MediumBronze
ClassificationSculpture-Bronze
Holding institutionThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Credit lineGift of Ogden Mills, 1924
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

Subjects: Ornithological plates

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“Jupiter with a thunderbolt” is a work by Joseph de Levis, dated late 16th–early 17th century. It is executed in bronze and classified as sculpture-bronze. In this archive it sits within the ornithological plates tradition. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).

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Dated to late 16th–early 17th century. Explore the wider set of works from the 16th century held in the archive.

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