Sculpted group: Jason slaying the dragon
Augsburg
1600-1650
Material: bronze (Gilt bronze. Cast in four parts screwed together: Jason, the dragon's body with Jason's right hand, the dragon's wings. Fixing holes on the helmet and belt indicate the presence of missing accessories (plumets? sword?)); Technique: metal techniques; Material: Belgian Black = Theux Black (base)
36.0 x 36.0 cm
OA 5436
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