Item 25 - Diagorides Victors by James Barry

Identity area

Reference code

RSA/PR/AR/116/21/25

Title

Diagorides Victors by James Barry

Date(s)

  • c1800 (Creation)

Level of description

Item

Extent and medium

1 print

Engraving
75.2cm x 47.1cm Etching and Engraving (black ink). Mounted. One tear in mounting at the base.

Context area

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Detail from the 'Crowning of the Victors at Olympia' by James Barry in the Society's Great Room. This shows Diagoras, a former champion, being carried on the shoulders of his two victorious sons. The print is dated 1 May 1795 but the version with theread more

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Conditions governing access

Open Until

Allied materials area

Existence and location of originals

C/MC/D6

Related units of description

PR.AR/116/21/10 + 11 + 15 + 21 + 24 + 28 + 30 + 32 + 64 + 77 + 81

Notes area

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Edition:
Publisher:, ,

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see William Pressly 'James Barry the Artist as Hero' The Tate Gallery 1983 p86 + 93

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Conservation priority

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Related record

Note

Creator Claire.Batley 05/11/2007

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