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Collection Item: Lake Avernus
Basic info
- Collection
- Fine Art
- Title
- Lake Avernus
- Object name
- Painting
- Object category
- Painting
- Creators
- Wilson, Richard (Artist)
- Description
- A view across the lake towards a ruined Temple with hills beyond. In the foreground, on the left, stands a tree, in the centre are three figures, two men, one seated on a log, and one woman gesticulating; to the right an opened tomb and more trees. Beyond the group of figures a man bends down to his boat on the lake.
- Production date start
- 1683
- Production date end
- 1733
- Period
- Stuart
- Restoration
- William and Mary
- Queen Anne
- Georgian
Identification
- Object number
- YORAG : 834
- Number of objects
- 1
- ID
- 20000483
Physical Characteristics
- Materials
- Oil on wood (Whole)
- Dimensions
- Wood height 43.2 cm
- Wood width 54.0 cm
- Frame height 60.0 cm
- Frame width 70.0 cm
- Frame depth 9.5 cm
Production
- Creators
- Wilson, Richard (Artist)
- Technique
- Painted