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Three marble candelabras. Etching by G.B. Piranesi, ca. 1770. The central candelabra is described in extenso in the lettering: three hippogryphs at the base support a ledge on which are three tortoises which in turn support three rams' heads representing sacrificial animals and at the same time guardians of Pan, together with flowers, fruit, stalks, leaves, birds etc. Iconographic Collections |
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Short title | L0075390 Three marble candelabras. Etching by G.B. Piranesi, ca. |
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Author | Wellcome Library, London |
Headline | L0075390 Three marble candelabras. Etching by G.B. Piranesi, ca. 1770. |
Copyright holder | Copyrighted work available under Creative Commons Attribution only licence CC BY 4.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ |
Image title | L0075390 Three marble candelabras. Etching by G.B. Piranesi, ca. 1770.
Credit: Wellcome Library, London. Wellcome Images images@wellcome.ac.uk http://wellcomeimages.org Three marble candelabras. Etching by G.B. Piranesi, ca. 1770. The central candelabra is described in extenso in the lettering: three hippogryphs at the base support a ledge on which are three tortoises which in turn support three rams' heads representing sacrificial animals and at the same time guardians of Pan, together with flowers, fruit, stalks, leaves, birds etc. Etching ca. 1770 By: Giovanni Battista Piranesiafter: Charles MorrisPublished: [between 1768 and 1778] Copyrighted work available under Creative Commons Attribution only licence CC BY 4.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ |
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