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Installation photograph of cast of Trajan’s Column

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Description: Installation photograph of cast of Trajan’s Column
TitleInstallation photograph of cast of Trajan’s Column
Creator nameCowper, Isobel Agnes
Creator nationality/cultureUnknown
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation datec. 1873
Object typePhotograph
MaterialsUnknown
DimensionsUnknown
LocationVictoria and Albert Museum, London
Accession numberUnknown
SubjectsTrajan's Column (Rome, Italy)Plaster castsMuseum exhibits
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3. The Poetics of Plaster
Mari Lending
Description: Plaster Monuments: Architecture and the Power of Reproduction
Plaster Monuments: Architecture and the Power of Reproduction
~In Brussels, a lofty room furnished with simple wooden shelves from floor to ceiling is completely filled with broken fragments. All kinds of associations spring to mind, from natural disasters and phantasmagoric ruins to large-scale contemporary art installations with archival inclinations. In the somber daylight falling from a...
Author
Mari Lending
PublisherPrinceton University Press
Copyright© 2017 by Princeton University Press
Related print edition pages: pp.106-143
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00311.4
Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-22556&redirecttoanchor=61173
Chapter subject tags:Architectural castsPlaster castsArt--Reproduction--Social aspectsArchitectural museums--HistoryMetropolitan Museum of ArtAuthenticity (Philosophy) in the artsBritish MuseumAngkor Wat (Angkor)Architectural photography--HistoryPhotography--History--19th centuryParthenon (Athens, Greece)Architectural modelsArchitecture, Roman
Epilogue—Dust to Dust: Jorge Otero-Pailos after John Ruskin
Courtney Skipton Long
Description: Unto This Last: Two Hundred Years of John Ruskin
Unto This Last: Two Hundred Years of John Ruskin
“Pollution,” says contemporary artist and architectural preservationist Jorge Otero-Pailos, “is one of our most important products.”The author is...
Author
Courtney Skipton Long
PublisherYale Center for British Art
Copyright© 2019 Yale University
Related print edition pages: pp.87-95
https://doi.org/10.37862/aaeportal.00234.005
Stable URL: https://aaeportal.com/?id=-20934&redirecttoanchor=61173
Chapter subject tags:Otero-Pailos, JorgeInstallations (Art)Environmental degradation in artPollutionPlaster casts

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Description: Still Life with a Plaster Cupid
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Creator nameCézanne, Paul
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Creation datec. 1894
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MaterialsOil on prepared paper mounted on panel
Dimensions70.6 × 57.3 cm
LocationCourtauld Institute of Art, London
https://gallerycollections.courtauld.ac.uk/object-p-1948-sc-59
Accession numberP.1948.SC.59
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Description: Column of Trajan
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Nov 06
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Description: Interior of Peale's Museum
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Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 01
Creator namePeale, Titian Ramsay;Peale, Charles Willson
Creator nationality/cultureAmerican; American
Creator rolePainter
Creation date1822
Object typePainting
MaterialsWatercolor over graphite pencil on paper
Dimensions14 x 20 3/4 in. (35.6 × 52.7 cm)
LocationDetroit Institute of Arts
https://www.dia.org/art/collection/object/long-room-interior-front-room-peales-museum-56651
Accession number57.261
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Description: Rome, Column of Trajan, general view
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Description: Bridge across the Danube, scene from the Dacian Wars, detail from Trajan's Column
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MaterialsOil on canvas
Dimensions100.7 x 147.3 cm
LocationRoyal Collection, United Kingdom
https://www.rct.uk/collection/400747/the-academicians-of-the-royal-academy
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Sep 01
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Description: A Roman soldier striking a heavy mortising chisel with a mallet
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May 10
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Creation date113 AD
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MaterialsMarble
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A Roman soldier striking a heavy...
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Description: Le Journal Amusant
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Creator nameRandon, G.
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1867
Object typePrint
LocationLe Journal Amusant, June 29, 1867 (no.600), p. 6
Le Journal Amusant
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Description: In the National Academy of Design
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Creator roleIllustrator
Creation date1882
Object typeIllustration
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May 10
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date113 AD
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Description: Trajan's bridge over the river Danube
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Posted by:John Carlson
May 10
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Creation date113 AD
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsMarble
LocationRome
Trajan's bridge over the river Danube
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Creator rolePhotographer
Creation datec. 1929
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Posted by:John Carlson
May 10
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Description: Le Journal Amusant
Le Journal Amusant
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Creator nameRandon, G.
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1867
Object typePrint
LocationLe Journal Amusant, June 29, 1867 (no.600), p. 8
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Rome, Column of Trajan, detail of spiral frieze with Roman soldiers offering severed Dacian heads to Trajan
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Aug 30
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Creation dateAD 113
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsLuna marble
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Description: Lorado Taft (at bottom left) and his assistants unmolding one section of the...
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Posted by:John Carlson
Apr 13
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1915–1920
Object typePhotograph
LocationUniversity of Illinois Archives
Lorado Taft (at bottom left) and his...
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Posted by:John Carlson
May 10
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date113 AD
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsMarble
LocationRome
Dacian buildings on wooden piles on fire
Dacian buildings on wooden piles on fire
Description: A Roman soldier hammers at a pile with a heavy mallet
A Roman soldier hammers at a pile with a heavy mallet
Posted by:John Carlson
May 10
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date113 AD
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsMarble
LocationRome
A Roman soldier hammers at a pile with a...
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Description: New West Wing gallery, The Museum of Modern Art
New West Wing gallery, The Museum of Modern Art
Posted by:John Carlson
Sep 01
Creator rolePhotographer
Creation date1984
Object typePhotograph
New West Wing gallery, The Museum of...
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Posted by:John Carlson
Jun 09
Creator nameAbsolon, John
Creator name (description)Day & Son Ltd. (lithographer), Lloyd Brothers & Co. (publisher)
Creator nationality/cultureBritish
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1851
Object typePrint
MaterialsHand-colored lithograph with gum
LocationMetropolitan Museum of Art, New York
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/631544?searchField=All&sortBy=Relevance&ft=1976.664(19)&offset=0&rpp=20&pos=1
Accession number1976.664(19)
View in the East Nave (The Greek Slave,...
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Description: A Roman soldier standing over a timber
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Posted by:John Carlson
May 10
Creator roleSculptor
Creation date113 AD
Object typeSculpture
MaterialsMarble
LocationRome
A Roman soldier standing over a timber
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Description: Le Journal Amusant
Le Journal Amusant
Posted by:John Carlson
Oct 23
Creator nameRandon, G.
Creator nationality/cultureFrench
Creator rolePrintmaker/Engraver/Lithographer
Creation date1867
Object typePrint
LocationLe Journal Amusant, June 29, 1867 (no.600), p. 7
Le Journal Amusant
Le Journal Amusant

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