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Ceres is an 18th-century statuette by Augustin Pajou depicting Ceres, a Roman goddess. The work, made from terracotta, was intended as a model for a larger marble sculpture, Four Seasons . Ceres is now in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art .
John Henry Bradley Storrs (June 25, 1885 – April 26, 1956), also known as John Bradley Storrs and John H. Storrs, was an American modernist sculptor best remembered for his art deco sculptures that examined the relationship between architecture and sculpture.
Union Station Statue, Ceres, which stands for the goddess of agriculture, is one of six 25-ton solid granite statues that are on the arcade on the front facade. Camera manufacturer: Phase One A/S: Camera model: P45+ Author: Carol M. Highsmith: Exposure time: 1/500 sec (0.002) F-number: f/13: ISO speed rating: 100: Date and time of data ...
A Statue of Ceres (c. 1615) by Peter Paul Rubens. A Statue of Ceres is an oil on oak panel by Peter Paul Rubens, created c. 1615. It shows putti offering garlands to a statue of the Roman fertility goddess Ceres. It is held in the Hermitage Museum, in St Petersburg. [1]
[1] The temple was sited on the high western slope of the Palatine, overlooking the valley of the Circus Maximus and facing the temple of Ceres on the slopes of the Aventine. It was accessible via a long upward flight of steps from the flattened area or proscenium below, where the goddess's festival games and plays were staged. The goddess's ...
JPEG file comment: AACHEN, Hans von (b. 1552, Köln, d. 1615, Praha) Bacchus, Ceres and Cupid - Oil on canvas, 163 x 113 cm Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna
The statue, of Parian marble, is 2.25 m high. [1] It depicts Athena standing, wearing a thin chiton covered by a heavier himation draped over her left shoulder. On her breast is an aegis with a gorgoneion. Her left arm reaches across the front of her body to hold the edge of the himation; the right arm is bent upward at the elbow to clasp a spear.
The Cantor Arts Center's collection houses over 38,000 items, including African Art, American Art, Ancient Art, the Andy Warhol Photography Archive, Art of Asia and Oceania, Art of the Indigenous Americas, Auguste Rodin, Eadweard Muybridge, European Art, Modern and Contemporary Art, Photographs, Prints and Drawings, Richard Diebenkorn Sketchbooks, Sculptures on Campus, and collections and ...