Detail View: Design Library Image Collection: Fountains of the Place de la Concorde
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Accession Number:
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183578
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Order Title:
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Archivision Addition Module SIX--6,074 images
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Type of View:
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partialView
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View Title:
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Maritime Fountain, detail of one the tritons
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Date of View:
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4/18/2009
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Image description:
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The base pond contains triton and nereid figures.
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Image Rights:
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¿ Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.
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Source Institution:
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Archivision, Inc.
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Collection:
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Addition Module SIX
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Culture:
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French
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Subject:
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fishing
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Subject:
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fountains
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Subject:
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rivers
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Subject:
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Dolphins
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Work Types:
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Art; sculpture (visual works)
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Work Types:
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Architecture; public works; waterworks; fountains
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Related Work Title:
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Place de la Concorde; partOf
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Preferred Title:
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Fountains of the Place de la Concorde
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Agent Display:
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Jacques-Ignace Hittorff (French architect, 1792-1867) and others
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Date:
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completed 1840 (creation)
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Materials:
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painted and gilded iron and bronze; stone
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Technique:
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casting (process)
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Alternate Title:
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Fontaines de la Concorde
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Alternate Title:
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Fountain of the Rivers and Maritime Fountain
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Alternate Title:
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Fontaine des Fleuves et Fontaine des Mers
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Locations:
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Paris, ¿le-de-France, France
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Location Type:
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(site)
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Style/Period:
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Nineteenth century
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Style/Period:
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Empire (style)
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Classification:
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Architecture
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Classification:
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Sculpture
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