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Diana til hest

Diana on Horseback

Artemis (Ἄρτεμις) in Greek, or Diana, in Roman mythology
goddess of the hunt and moon and birthing, being associated with wild animals and woodland, and having the power to talk to and control animals
(Wikipedia: Artemis and Diana)

Carl J. Bonnesen
L. Rasmussens Broncestøberi (København)
1909 / 12

Description

Bronze sculpture.

Signature

Carl Bonnesen / 1909
l rasmussens broncestøberi Kbhvn.

Information Sign

diana til hest
af carl j. bonnesen
1868-1933
opstillet 1912
københavns kommune carl jacobsen

Diana on Horseback
by Carl J. Bonnesen
1868-1933
Erected 1912
Town of Copenhagen Carl Jacobsen

Sculptor

Carl Bonnesen (Ålborg 1868 - København 1933), Danish sculptor.

Sources & Information

Jens Peter Munk, Monumenter.
Kees van Tilburg, From Marcus Aurelius to Kim Jong-il: The story of equestrian statues throughout the ages (Amstelveen, 2017). – see also the Equestrian statue website.

Locatie (N 55°41'39" - E 12°35'18") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: dk030; Photograph: 10 July 2009
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