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After Dr Ernst Becker (1826-88)

'Colossal Bust of Ocean' 1870 after an 1854 original

Carbon print of an original albumen photograph | 12.3 x 9.6 cm (image) | RCIN 2800706

'Colossal Bust of Ocean'

After Dr Ernst Becker (1826-88)

'Colossal Bust of Ocean' 1870 after an 1854 original

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Description

Photograph of a large bust sculpture of Ocean, or Oceanus, on the Lower Terrace, Osborne

Provenance

From an album of photographs collected and arranged by Prince Albert
People involved

Creator(s)

After
Search the collection Dr Ernst Becker (1826-88)
(photographer)

Acquirer(s)

Search the collection View the person page Prince Albert, Prince Consort (1819-61)

Search the collection View the person page Victoria, Queen of the United Kingdom (1819-1901)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Carbon print of an original albumen photograph

carbon print, albumen print

Measurements

12.3 x 9.6 cm (image)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
Subject(s)
Religion & Theology
Religions and faiths
Religions of antiquity
Classical mythology
Oceanus (myth)
Places
Europe
Great Britain
England
Isle of Wight [England]
Osborne Estate [Isle of Wight]
Osborne House
Lower Terrace [Osborne House]
Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
Plastic arts
Sculpture

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