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Prometheus, 1954

  • woodcut, paper
  • 542 x 399 mm
  • Inv. 2002-L-1

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Artist

Frans Masereel RKD VIAF Wikidata
Blankenberge 1889 - Avignon 1972
woodcutters (printmakers)AAT

Title Prometheus
Date 1954
Period 20th century
Medium and support woodcut AAT
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings title and edition outside the depiction, bottom left: Prométhée 25/25
signature and year bottom right, outside the depiction: Frans Masereel / 1954
monogram and year bottom left: FM 1954
Collection print room
Object type woodcut AAT
Inventory number 2002-L-1
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IIIF Manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/4886/manifest.json
Art & Architecture Thesaurus 300189808 figures (representations) AAT
300015571 cityscapes (representations) AAT
300417629 mythologies (religious concept) AAT
Keywords Iconclass 22C light Iconclass
22C2 artificial light Iconclass
25I city-view, and landscape with man-made constructions Iconclass
25I12 prospect of city, town panorama, silhouette of city Iconclass
31A the (nude) human figure; 'Corpo humano' (Ripa) Iconclass
31A71 male sex; man Iconclass
41A15 skyscraper Iconclass
91E4 (story of) Prometheus Iconclass
91E48(FLAME) attributes of Prometheus (FLAME) Iconclass
School / Style Expressionist (style) AAT
Modernist AAT
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