File:Frederick Sandys - The King of the Gate.jpg
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[edit]The King of the Gate ( ) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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artist QS:P170,Q1470796 engraved by
artist QS:P170,Q16856885 |
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Title |
The King of the Gate |
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Description |
English: This illustration accompanied a poem of the same title in which Zeus suddenly appears before the king and court of an unidentified country. The following lines describe the scene depicted: "'Tis Zeus," they cried, "the round world’s sire." That moment, through the jostling crowd Of kneeling suitors, a god-like man Strode… (see references) |
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Date |
between 1861 and 1862 date QS:P571,+1861-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1861-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1862-00-00T00:00:00Z/9 |
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Medium | engraving on wood | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions | 8 × 6.8 in (20.3 × 17.4 cm) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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institution QS:P195,Q1183941 |
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Accession number |
DAM 1935-147 |
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Credit line | Samuel and Mary R. Bancroft Memorial, 1935 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Notes | Illustration Citation: "The King at the Gate," by Walter Thornbury, in Once a Week, vol. VI, March 15, 1862, p. 322. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
References | Delaware Art Museum | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Source/Photographer | http://www.preraph.org/images/artwork/large/1935-147.jpg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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