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'The Fountain of Cybele, Madrid', 1890. Creator: Unknown.

'The Fountain of Cybele, Madrid', 1890. Creator: Unknown.

2-715-678 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

'The Fountain of Cybele, Madrid', 1890. The Fountain of Cybele, an iconic symbol for the city of Madrid, shows Cybele, Roman goddess of fertility, on a chariot drawn by two lions. Commissioned by King Charles III it was designed by Spanish architect Ventura Rodriguez. From "Cassell's Illustrated Universal History, Vol. IV - Modern History", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]

Image Details

People Information

Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
  1. Charles III, King of Spain: Spanish: King
People Related
  1. Edmund Ollier: : author, journalist
  2. Cassell & Co: : Publisher, printer, lithographer, publishers, printers, lithographers
  3. Ventura Rodriguez: Spanish: architect, teacher
Medium
  1. Engraving
Picture Type
  1. Landscape
Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Spain Comunidad de Madrid Madrid Madrid

  1. 40 24 00 N , 003 41 00 W
Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Parks & Gardens

Artistic Representations Landscapes

Artistic Representations Cityscapes

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5301x4039
File Size : 62,727kb

Aliases

  1. 0580065860
  1. 2-715-678
  1. 2715678
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