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Loring, Francis William,
Figure group
Ethnic -- Greek
Occupation -- Military
Mythology -- Classical
Equestrian
State of Being -- Evil
Architecture -- Monument
Painting
The Amazon Sarcophagus (side): Amazons Fighting Greeks on Foot and Horseback, (painting).
Artist:
Loring, Francis William, 1838-1905, painter.
Title:
The Amazon Sarcophagus (side): Amazons Fighting Greeks on Foot and Horseback, (painting).
Dates:
1885.
Medium:
Oil on canvas.
Subject:
Figure group
Ethnic -- Greek
Occupation -- Military
Mythology -- Classical -- Amazon
Equestrian
State of Being -- Evil -- War
Architecture -- Monument -- Tomb
Object Type:
Painting
Owner:
Museum of Fine Arts, 465 Huntington Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts 02115 Accession Number: 91.238b
Provenance:
Gift of James, J. W., Mrs.,
Remarks:
This painting in the Department of Classical Art documents a scene on the marble Amazon Sarcophagus, which was discovered in 1869, and which is now located in the Museo Archeologico, Florence.
References:
Troyen, Carol, et al., "American Paintings in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue," Boston, MA: Museum of Fine Arts, 1997, pg. 321.
Note:
The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
Repository:
Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
Control Number:
IAP 20492990
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