'Providence', 1799. Artist: Benjamin Smith

'Providence', 1799. Artist: Benjamin Smith

1-237-335 - Guildhall Art Gallery (City of London)/Heritage Images

'Providence', 1799. Allegorical image showing the figure of Providence seated. Beneath, two putti struggle to support an overflowing cornucopia. One of four engravings made from frescos by JF Rigaud, R.A., which formerly adorned the ceiling of the Old Council Chamber.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Benjamin Smith, attributed to: British, English: Artist, engraver, printmaker
After
  1. John Francis Rigaud: French: Artist, painter

Medium
  1. Engraving

Category Hierarchy

Artistic Representations Allegories


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3541x4933
File Size : 51,176kb


Aliases

  1. 10077
  1. 0220000302
  1. 1-237-335
  1. 10077
  1. 1237335
  1. 302
  1. A3

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