Jupiter Hurling a Thunderbolt

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Artist: Giulio Romano (Italian, Rome 1499?–1546 Mantua)
Date: 1530–37
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, black chalk underdrawing, with traces of red chalk on laid paper
Dimensions: 6 5/8 x 7 5/8 in. (16.8 x 19.3 cm)
Type: Drawing
Classification: Drawings
Department: Drawings and Prints
Credit line: Purchase, Guy Wildenstein Gift, 2000
Accession no.: 2000.578

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Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.