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[Giants Hurl Boulders at Gods]

Ernst Alpers1867

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

Relief sculpture of giants throwing boulders from a boat towards gods in the sky, while people hide under rocks.

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  • Title: [Giants Hurl Boulders at Gods]
  • Creator: Ernst Alpers
  • Date Created: 1867
  • Location Created: Hannover, Germany
  • Physical Dimensions: 16.2 × 55 cm (6 3/8 × 21 5/8 in.)
  • Type: Print
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Albumen silver print
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 84.XM.766.1.8
  • Culture: German
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
  • Creator Display Name: Ernst Alpers (German, active Hannover, Germany about 1867)
  • Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
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