Two Etruscan bronze statuettes

Etruscan

Fitzwilliam Museum

5th Century BC

Two statuettes, male and female, on a thin plate of bronze set into a base with lead. The male god Tinia (Roman Jupiter), carrying his attribute: a thunderbolt; the female god Uni (Roman Juno) carries her attribute: a torch.

• Medium: bronze
• Dimensions: 25 cm
• Art Fund Grant: £1000 ( Total: £1,350)
• ArtFunded in: 1946
• Vendor: Sotheby's

Provenance

Found near Prato in Tuscany.

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