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English: Drawing, Fountain with Atlas and Hercules, 1799   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Title
English: Drawing, Fountain with Atlas and Hercules, 1799
Description
English: Horizontal rectangle. The figure of Hercules sitting on top of a rock, receives the globe from the crowned Atlas standing beside him at left. The signs of the stars and of the Zodiac decorate the globe's surface. Water pours from the globe and from between the stones at the base of the fountain. Two framing lines.
Date 1799
date QS:P571,+1799-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium pen and ink, brush and gray, black wash on light blue paper
Dimensions 43.4 × 30 cm (17 1/16 × 11 13/16 in.)
institution QS:P195,Q1129820
Current location
Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design
Accession number
1938-88-637
Credit line Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
Notes
  • Type: Drawing
  • Inscribed: Inscribed in pen and ink, bottom center: Fontana di Atalante ed Ercole
  • Country: Italy
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