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The Neptune Grotto close to Tivoli, Ernst Fries

Ernst Fries

The Neptune Grotto close to Tivoli

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The Neptune Grotto close to Tivoli, October 18, 1826

Blatt: 500 x 443 mm

Physical Description: Watercolour over pencil on ribbed laid paper

Inventory Number: 300

Object Number: 300 Z

Status: Request for presentation in the study room of the Prints and Drawings Department

Work Data

Basic Information

Title: The Neptune Grotto close to Tivoli

Draughtsman

Ernst Fries

Verso: The waterfalls near Tivoli

Production Place

Tivoli

Period Produced

19th century

Object Type

drawing

Physical Description: Watercolour over pencil on ribbed laid paper

Material

Technique

Geographic Reference

German

Production Reason

landscape study

Label at the Time of Manufacture: Datiert und bezeichnet unten rechts (mit Bleistift): Tivoli 18 Oct. 1826

Captions Added Later: Unten links Nachlasstrockenstempel Ernst Fries, Karlsruhe (Lugt 4304); verso bezeichnet unten links: No. 187; Stempel des Städelschen Kunstinstituts, Frankfurt am Main (Lugt 2356), mit zugehöriger Inventarnummer

Watermark: Nicht vorhanden

Work Catalogues: Wechssler 2000.269.443

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Work Content

Motifs and References

Iconclass

Primary

61E(TIVOLI)names of cities and villages (TIVOLI)
61D(ANIO)geographical names of countries, regions, mountains, rivers, etc. (ANIO) (ANIO)
25H213river
25H216waterfall
25H112rocks

Secondary

61F(TEMPIO DI VESTA (Tivoli))names of historical buildings, sites, streets, etc. (TEMPIO DI VESTA (Tivoli))
61D(SABINER BERGE)geographical names of countries, regions, mountains, rivers, etc. (SABINER BERGE) (SABINER BERGE)
12F61temple, shrine ~ Roman religion
25H2161rapids
25H15forest, wood

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24.04.2025