Caption

Relief with Demeter, Tripolemos and Persephone, Relief d'Eleusis: Déméter, Triptolémos, Coré, page, photomechanical print, photographer: Frédéric Boissonnas, Greece, cliché maker: Meisenbach, Riffarth & Cie., Berlin, c. 1905 - in or before 1910, Frédéric Boissonnas, Meisenbach, photographer, cliché maker, paper, photoaquatint, height 290 mm x width 208 mm, Photo on page 88., sculpture, Euboea, Attica, Elefsina, A rectangular stone relief depicting three standing figures carved in shallow bas-relief, all rendered in a warm sepia tone; a central youthful nude figure faces left with wavy hair and a contrapposto stance, flanked on the left by a robed figure with draped garments holding a tall staff and touching the central figure, and on the right by another robed figure with hair pulled back and a draped cloak holding a staff and reaching toward the central figure; the surface shows carved folds of fabric, textured hair, and feet at the base, with a narrow border along the top and bottom edges.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A81_225

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44.0Mb (8.7Mb) / 11.3in x 15.1in / 3393 x 4533 (300dpi)

Keywords

Relief Demeter Tripolemos Persephone Relief d'Eleusis Déméter Triptolémos Coré page photomechanical print photographer Frédéric Boissonnas Greece cliché maker Meisenbach Riffarth & Cie Berlin c 1905 - 1910 paper photoaquatint height 290 mm x width 208 mm Photo page 88 sculpture Euboea Attica Elefsina rectangular stone relief depicting three standing figures carved shallow bas-relief rendered warm sepia tone central youthful nude figure faces left wavy hair contrapposto stance flanked robed figure draped garments holding tall staff touching central figure right another robed figure hair pulled back draped cloak holding staff reaching surface carved folds fabric textured hair feet base narrow border top bottom edges