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Fedi, Pio,
Fonderia Galli,
Mythology -- Classical
Outdoor Sculpture -- Rhode Island -- Newport
Sculpture
Le Furie di Atamenti, (sculpture).
Artist:
Fedi, Pio, 1816-1892, sculptor.
Fonderia
Galli
,
founder
.
Title:
Le Furie di Atamenti, (sculpture).
Dates:
1880. Cast 1892.
Digital Reference:
Medium:
Sculpture: patinated bronze; Base; limestone.
Dimensions:
Sculpture: approx. 108 x 57 x 45 in.; Base: approx. 56 x 70 x 45 in.
Inscription:
Pio Fede Ideo E Fece (On rear, right:) Flli
Galli
Fuseco/Firenze 1892 (Incised on front, left:) LE FURIE DI ATAMANTI/PROFESSORE PIO FEDE/IDEO E FECE NEL 1880 signed
Founder
's mark appears.
Description:
Dynamic figures of Athanas and his wife, son and baby. Athanas is standing with his proper left arm stretched over his head holding his young son who he is about to slay. He looks down at his wife who is at his feet holding a baby.
Subject:
Mythology -- Classical -- Athanas
Object Type:
Outdoor Sculpture -- Rhode Island -- Newport
Sculpture
Owner:
Preservation Society of Newport County, The Elms, Bellvue Avenue, Newport, Rhode Island 02840
Remarks:
Site of sculpture is a garden of The Elms, a historic mansion which houses the Preservation Society of Newport County.
References:
Save Outdoor Sculpture, Rhode Island survey, 1993.
Illustration:
Image on file.
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:
IAS RI000120
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Control Number
Inventory of American Sculpture
RI000120
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