03 — ARTWORK
Dying Adonis
- MEDIUM
- Marble
- TYPE
- Mythological
PALETTE
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- FILE
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COMMENTARY
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Around 1565 de' Rossi executed a Dying Adonis, which was sent to Isabella de' Medici at the Medici villaa residence in the country (in Italy); villas acquired palace-like characteristics from the Renaissance onwards. at Poggio Imperiale. The Dying Adonis was attributed to Michelangelo from the mid-17th century and is clearly inspired by his art, particularly the <a onclick="return OpenOther('/html/m/michelan/1sculptu/medici/1giulia4.html')" href="/html/m/michelan/1sculptu/medici/1giulia4.html">figure of Night</a> in the Medici Chapela small separate place for worship, either part of a large church or a separate building. (San Lorenzo, Florence).
CITE THIS RECORD — BIBTEX
@online{wga-r0cd985b00c0bec,
author = {Krén, Emil and Marx, Daniel},
title = {Dying Adonis by ROSSI, Vincenzo de'},
organization = {{Web Gallery of Art}},
date = {2026-09-13},
url = {https://beta.wga.hu/artists/rossi-vincenzo-de-r33e17a6064f2c6/dying-adonis-r0cd985b00c0bec},
urldate = {2026-09-13},
langid = {english}
}ACCESSED 2026-09-13. REPLACE THE AUTHOR FIELD WITH THE COMMENTARY AUTHOR WHERE ONE IS NAMED.
