A Triton and a Nereid
A triton, a minor sea god that was human above the waist, had legs like a horse but webbed, and a long, fish like body playfully cavorts with a nereid or sea nymph. Such pairs may be depicted accompanying Neptune, ruler of the seas.
Artifact
| id |
id
38284
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| contentType |
contentType
object
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| stage |
stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
Arnold Seligmann [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1925 [mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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| rightsUri |
rightsUri
CC0
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| language |
language
en
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| pageCount |
pageCount
1
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| source |
source
import
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Source image fields (5)
| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_54.467_Fnt_BW_H63.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_54.467_Fnt_BW_H63.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_54.467_Fnt_BW_H63.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/54.467 |
Terms
Medium
bronze, patina
Relations
createdBy
inCollection