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Orpheus's design is an example of the neoclassical sculpture designs that were popular during the time of its creation. [1] On the base of the monument, which has a diameter of 30 feet (9.1 m), [ 8 ] is a medallion honoring Key, [ 2 ] [ 5 ] who is depicted in profile. [ 1 ]
Orpheus with the Awkward Foot (Francis Scott Key Monument), Fort McHenry National Monument, Baltimore, Maryland, 1916-1922. [16] Planting the Standard of Democracy in Honor of Newark's Soldiers, World War I Memorial, Lincoln Park, Newark, New Jersey, 1923. Hackensack War Monument, The Green, Bergen County Court House, Hackensack, New Jersey ...
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Image Name Year Current Location Ref A Flower Stall: 1880: Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle upon Tyne: Dolce Far Niente: 1880: Kirkcaldy Museum and Art Gallery, Kirkcaldy, Scotland: The Household Gods
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Landscape with Orpheus and Eurydice is a 124 × 200 cm (approx 4 × 6.5 feet) oil-on-canvas painting by the French artist Nicolas Poussin, painted between 1650 and 1653. It depicts a mythological subject in the classical style and is in the collection of the Louvre in Paris .
Sarah Biffin (25 October 1784 – 2 October 1850), also known as Sarah Biffen, Sarah Beffin or by her married name Mrs E. M. Wright, was an English painter born with no arms and only vestigial legs. She was born in 1784 in Somerset. Despite her disability she learned to read and write, and to paint using her mouth.
He was born in Paris. There, he began painting under the supervision of his father, the painter Martin Drolling. [2] After 1806, he studied with Jacques-Louis David. He won the Prix de Rome in 1810 for The Wrath of Achilles. [3] After having worked at the French Academy in Rome, he became known for the Death of Abel, exhibited at the Salon of 1817.