Marsia punito e Olimpo supplice ("Sigillo di Nerone")
Title
Marsia punito e Olimpo supplice ("Sigillo di Nerone")
Creator
Date
1425-1450 ca
Object type
Bronze plaquette
Place
Belluno, Museo Civico
Provenance
Property of the Signoria di Firenze (15th c.)
Former placements
Property of Alvise Trevisan cardinal; property of Pope Paul II; property of Domenico di Piero, venetian merchant; property of Lorenzo il Magnifico (since 1487); property of Margaret of Parma (since 1537) and her son Alexander Farnese
Materials and technique
Cast bronze
Dimensions
cm 4,4 x 3,8
Inscriptions
"NERO CALVDIVS CAESAR AVGVSTVS GERMANICVS P MAX P P"
Registration number
Inv. n. 3429
Bibliographic references
JESTAZ 1997, pp. 92-93; p. 168, tav. 81; CAGLIOTI, GASPAROTTO 1997, pp. 12, 13, 16, n. 1; DONATI 2012, p. 214, n. 57
Validation
Dora Liscia Bemporad, 06/05/2021
Collection
Citation
Bottega di Lorenzo Ghiberti, “Marsia punito e Olimpo supplice ("Sigillo di Nerone"),” Portale Ghiberti, accessed May 15, 2026, https://sbafirenze.it/ghibertiana/items/show/155.