Hannibal_Slodtz_Louvre_MR2093.jpg


Summary

Artist
Sébastien Slodtz (French, 1655–1726)
Description
العربية: حنبعل (هنيبعل) برقا، القائد العسكري القرطاجي الشهير. منحوتة رُخاميَّة تُظهره وهو يُحصي خواتم الفُرسان الرومان اللذين قُتلوا في معركة كاناي (سنة 216 ق.م). نُحتت سنة 1704م.
English: Hannibal Barca counting the rings of the Roman knights killed at the Battle of Cannae (216 BC). Marble, 1704.
Français : Hannibal comptant les anneaux des chevaliers romains tombés à la bataille de Cannes, en 216 av. J.-C. Marbre, 1704.
Dimensions H. 2.50 m (8 ft. 2 ¼ in.), W. 1.06 m (3 ft. 5 ½ in.), D. 92 cm (3 ft. )
institution QS:P195,Q19675
Current location
Department of Sculptures, Richelieu, lower ground floor, Cour Puget
Accession number
MR 2093
Credit line From the Gardens of the Tuileries, 1872
Source/Photographer Jastrow (2006)
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