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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Dancing Faun With Cymbals
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.

Dancing Faun With Cymbals

Artist Unknown
CultureItalian
Date1500-1599
MediumBronze
DimensionsOverall: 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm)
Base: 1 1/8 in. (2.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number77.1259.9
On View
Chrysler Museum of Art, Gallery 203
DescriptionThis is a small bronze statue of a faun. His feet are apart, head tilted up and to the right. His arms are spread wide, a cymbal in each hand. His hair is full and wavy. His face is very detailed and there are horns sprouting from his forehead.

Label TextDancing Faun with Cymbals, 1500s Italian Bronze Gift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr. 77.1259.9
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS 5D Mark II digital slr-2021.
Jaime Guerrero
2013
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Albert Bouts
1450-1550
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Unknown
ca. 1800
Image scanned from slide. Color corrected by Pat Cagney.
Girolamo Campagna
ca. 1600
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
William Hogarth
1763
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2006.
Unknown
Late Period, 664-332 B.C.E.
4x5 transparency scanned on Hasselblad Flextight X1 by Ed Pollard-2012.
Hermon Atkins MacNeil
modeled 1898-1899, cast ca. 1925
Photographed by Scott Wolff.  Scanned from a slide.  Color corrected by Pat Cagney.
Auguste Rodin
1876, cast after 1880
4x5 transparency scanned on Hasselblad Flextight X1 by Ed Pollard-2010.
Adolphe-William Bouguereau
1862
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Severo di Domenico Calzetta (Severo da Ravenna)
1500-1599