Tracings After the Parthenon Frieze

1820s

29.8 cm 17.8 cm

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Barye has traced the outlines of female attendants from the procession carved on the eastern frieze of the Parthenon. The artist presumably worked from an engraving or a plaster cast of the original sculptures, which are in the British Museum, London.

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Mme Vildieu (born Georgine-Virginie-Henriette Barye); Fabius Frères, Paris; Walters Art Museum, 1949, by purchase.
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