Saturday, 4 April 2015

Genius of painting / Glyptotek garden

Bronze sculpture of the genius of painting "wearing a Phrygian cap and with a raised torch; at his feet on the right a palette, brushes and laurels", located at the front of the pedestal of a statue of Asmus Iacob Carstens. Sculptor: Theobald Stein, c.1880-3, bronze and marble [info source: Danish monuments]. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek, Copenhagen, Denmark. 

(CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 - credit: Images George Rex.)