Palace of Minos

Title

Palace of Minos

Date

ca. 1700-1300 BCE

Identifier

1845

Creator Nationality

Greece

Work Type

paintings (visual works)

Work Location

Knossos

Style/Period

Minoan

Subject

frescoes (paintings)
dolphins (animals)

Description

View of reconstructed dolphin fresco in the Queen's Hall at the Palace of Minos at Knossos. "To restore in part the original effect a spirited amplification of the existing remains of the "Dolphin fresco" has been executed for me by Monsieur Gillieron, fils, along the upper part of the north wall of the inner section of the megaron,"--The Palace of Minos: A Comparative Account of the Successive Stages of the ..., by Arthur Evans.

Reproduction Type

jpeg

ID Number

A1GRKNO31300BI38A5

Files

A1GRKNO31300BI38A5.jpg
Date Added
August 29, 2013
Collection
LTU Digital Images
Item Type
VRA Core
Tags
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Citation
“Palace of Minos,” LTU Digital Images, accessed May 4, 2024, https://ltuimagecollection.omeka.net/items/show/11927.