Title

The Fates, Elgin marbles from the Parthenon at Athens: exemplified by fifty etchings, selected from the most beautiful

Caption

The Fates, Elgin marbles from the Parthenon at Athens: exemplified by fifty etchings, selected from the most beautiful and least mutilated specimens in that collection; and accompanied with explanatory and critical remarks on the style, composition, and peculiar excellence of those transcendent relics of Grecian sculpture, Davison, Thomas, Lawrence, Richard, fl. 1815-1840, Etching, 1818, Etching. Plate 12, No. 63, located between pages 38 and 39. The Fates, originally situated as a group of three female figures at the Parthenon, or Temple of Minerva at Athens. Each plate in the book is numbered to correspond to the museum's original numerical system

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The J. Paul Getty Museum

Date

1818

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT19B32_164

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

License type

Rights managed

Available size

43,9Mb (1,8Mb) / 14,6in x 11,6in / 4392 x 3491 (300dpi)

Keywords

Fates Elgin marbles Parthenon Athens exemplified fifty etchings selected beautiful mutilated specimens collection accompanied explanatory critical remarks style composition peculiar excellence transcendent relics Grecian sculpture Davison Thomas Lawrence Richard fl 1815-1840 Etching 1818 Etching