Caption

Statue of the Lion Killer after Albert Wolff for the Altes Museum in Berlin, Lowentödter von Wolff for the Königlichen Museum, Berlin and Environment, stereograph, number: '40.', photographer: Sophus Williams, Berlin, after sculpture by Albert Wolff, 1876, Albert Wolff, after sculpture by, pasteboard, paper, albumen print, albumendruk, height 86 mm x width 176 mm, monument, statue, front steps, Altes Museum, A sepia-toned photograph of a stone equestrian statue showing a rearing horse and a partially draped rider holding a long staff, positioned on a raised plinth in front of tall fluted columns; below the horse a sculpted lion lies on its back with a mane of carved curls, and decorative foliage forms part of the base; to the left a small guardhouse with diagonal stripes stands near the corner of the plinth, and a broad flight of stone steps ascends to the right.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26B10_270

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Keywords

Statue Lion Killer Albert Wolff Altes Museum Berlin Lowentödter von Wolff Königlichen Museum Environment stereograph number 40 photographer Sophus Williams sculpture 1876 pasteboard paper albumen print albumendruk height 86 mm x width 176 mm monument statue front steps sepia-toned photograph stone equestrian statue showing rearing horse partially draped rider holding long staff positioned raised plinth front tall fluted columns horse sculpted lion lies back mane carved curls decorative foliage forms part base left small guardhouse diagonal stripes stands near corner plinth broad flight stone steps ascends right