Lion Water Spout from Parthenon, Palmettes from Bassae Architectural Frieze
- Title:
- Lion Water Spout from Parthenon, Palmettes from Bassae Architectural Frieze
- Collection:
- Campus Artifacts, Art & Memorabilia
- Photographer:
- Howard Howland
- Date:
- 2012-07-13
- Image Date:
- 2012-07-13
- Location:
- Goldwin Smith Hall, Room 122, Cornell University
- ID Number:
- SS1456658
- File Name:
- DSCN4674.JPG
- Culture:
- Greek
- Style/Period:
- Classical
- Work Type:
- casts (sculpture)
- Materials/Techniques:
- Plaster
- Image View Type:
- General
- Image View Description:
- Front View
- Description:
- Left: "Lion water spout from Parthenon," measurements: 58 x 46 (height) x 10 (bottom
41 with lion head included) cm
Middle: "Architectural Frieze, Palmettes (sima) from Bassae" measurements: 63.5 x 32 x 4 cm, Repository: British Museum, London
Right: "Architectural frieze, palmettes (sima) from Bassae," measurements: 63.5 x 34 x 4.25 cm. For more information and up-close photographs of each cast, please visit the website http://antiquities.library.cornell.edu/ and click on the "Browse Collection" link. Disclaimer: The information for this item was gathered from the descriptions in the Cornell Cast Collection database. Items in the Cornell Cast Collection are meant for inventory and reference purposes
metadata has not been verified nor is it complete. - Repository:
- Cornell University
- Format:
- Image
- Rights:
- The content in the Campus Artifacts, Art & Memorabilia Collection is protected by copyright, and the copyright holders are Cornell University Library and the Cornell Association of Professors Emeritus. This collection was created by Cornell University Library in 2010, with funding from a Digital Collections in Arts and Sciences Grant to Howard Howland. Cornell is providing access to the materials for research and personal use. The written permission of any copyright and other rights holders is required for distribution, reproduction, or other use that extends beyond what is authorized by fair use and other statutory exemptions. Responsibility for making an independent legal assessment of an item and securing any necessary permissions ultimately rests with persons desiring to use the item. Please contact the Cornell Association of Professors Emeritus at cape@cornell.edu for more information about this collection, or to request permission to use these images.