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Leda and the Swann

  • patination, gypsum
  • 31.1 x 16.6 x 16.6 cm
  • Inv. 1903-VV

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Artist

Paul De Vigne RKD VIAF Wikidata
Ghent 1843 - Brussels 1901
sculptorsAAT

Title Leda and the Swann
Period 19th century
Medium and support patination AAT
Collection sculpture AAT
Object type gypsum AAT
Inventory number 1903-VV
Acquisition credit purchase
De Vigne-De Nayere, Aline
Ghent
1903
Current whereabouts Work currently not on display
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IIIF Manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/358/manifest.json
Art & Architecture Thesaurus 300417629 mythologies (religious concept) AAT
300189808 figures (representations) AAT
Keywords Iconclass 25H112 rocks Iconclass
31AA the (nude) human figure; 'Corpo humano' (Ripa) - AA - female human figure Iconclass
31AA2322 leaning backward - AA - female human figure Iconclass
31AA235 sitting figure - AA - female human figure Iconclass
31B62341 biting Iconclass
33C2 lovers; courting, flirting Iconclass
54C4 Temptation; 'Tentatione' (Ripa) Iconclass
9 Classical Mythology and Ancient History Iconclass
92 gods ~ classical mythology Iconclass
92B1 (story of) Jupiter (Zeus) Iconclass
92B1222 Jupiter, in the shape of a swan, and Leda Iconclass
School / Style historicism (theory) AAT
Catalogue du Musée des Beaux-Arts de Gand, publié par les soins de la Commision directrice / Georges Charles Nicolas Marie Hulin de Loo, Albert Dutry, Joseph Casier, Louis Maeterlinck. - Gand : Imprimerie C. Annoot-Braeckman, 1909 ; Gand : Ad. Hoste, 1909 (p. 148)
Le sculpteur Paul De Vigne 1843-1901 : Etude biographiques et catalogue des oeuvres / Mariette Fransolet. - Bruxelles : Paleis der Academiën, 1960 (p. 212, cat. 96)
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