View of marble sculpture titled "The Greek Slave", by Hiram Powers, London, England

People:

Claude Marie Ferrier (photographer)
Hiram Powers (sculptor)

Title:

View of marble sculpture titled "The Greek Slave", by Hiram Powers, London, England

Date:

1851

Description:

The photograph was taken while the sculpture was exhibited at the Great Exhibition of the Works of Industry of All Nations, Crystal Palace, Hyde Park, London, England.

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Salted paper print

Dimensions:

composition: 21,1 x 16,1 cm secondary support: 34,9 x 25,4 cm

Reference number:

PH1989:0262.04:056

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

Photograph is glued on to a secondary support.

Inscription:

imprinted

Location:

City of London London Greater London England United Kingdom

Subject:

sculpture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

marble
base (object component)
statue
exhibition
chains (object genres)
world's fair
pedestal
post
fair
works of art
nude (representation)
female figure (representation)

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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