The Wikimedia Commons category record for The Rape of Proserpina, independently confirming the Galleria Borghese, Rome, inventory CCLXVIII, white marble, dated 1621 to 1622, and describing the subject as the abduction of Proserpina, seized and taken to the underworld by the god Pluto, displayed in the museum's Room of the Emperors.
Facts
Citation
PublisherWikimedia Commons
URLhttps://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Rape_of_Proserpina_by_Gian_Lorenzo_Bernini
Source Typereference-database
Assessment
Reliability Tier2
A museum-attributed catalogue record on Wikimedia Commons carrying the sculpture's inventory number, independently corroborated by the Wikipedia article on the same sculpture. Connections
Associated With
Pluto, Deities This source names Pluto directly: "and taken to the underworld by the god Pluto, displayed in the museum's Room of the Emperors."
Source The Rape of Proserpina, Category Record (Wikimedia Commons, Galleria Borghese CCLXVIII)
This source names Proserpina directly: "category record for The Rape of Proserpina, independently confirming the Galleria Borghese, Rome, inventory CCLXVIII, white marble, dated 1621 to 1622, and describing the subject as the abduction of..."
Source The Rape of Proserpina, Category Record (Wikimedia Commons, Galleria Borghese CCLXVIII)
Claims Backed By This Source (14 claims)
This source backs 14 claims across the atlas. As facts: 9 well-attested. As cited relationships: 4 holds. Plus 1 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
Disposition By Topic
- Sacred Art & Iconography, 7 claims: 4 well-attested, 2 holds, 1 general references.
- Sources, 7 claims: 5 well-attested, 2 holds.
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