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Nilen

River Nile

Antique Roman or Greek sculptor
1897

København /  Nilen   København /  Nilen

Description

Bronze scultpure cast after a Roman marble statue in the Musei Vaticani, Rome. The original was found in 1513 at S. Maria sopra Minerva, Rome and restored by Antonio Canova in the 19th century.

Inscription(s)

NILEN

Information Sign

nilen
afstøbning efter
romersk original fra ca. 100 e.kr.
opstillet 1897
københavns kommune    legatet albertina

Annotation

Cast after Roman original of ca. 100 AD.

Sculptor

Sources & Information

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Locatie (N 55°41'9" - E 12°33'52") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: dk127; Photograph: 15 July 2009  / updated: 12 August 2017
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