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Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
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Nacimiento de Gran Canaria

Birth of Gran Canaria

Abraham Cárdenes Guerra
c. 1950 (1952)

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Description

Limestone sculpture of a naked woman sitting in a shell, surrounded by tritons and fish. The depictions shows similarities with the birth of Venus.

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria - Nacimiento de Gran Canaria Las Palmas de Gran Canaria - Nacimiento de Gran Canaria

Annotation

The limestone sculpture is a state of great deterioration. A bronze copy is in the Parque Dorama (see here).

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria - Nacimiento de Gran Canaria

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Locatie (N 28°7'29" - W 15°25'40") (Satellite view: Google Maps)

Item Code: esca167; Photograph: 7 January 2015
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