Elephant Bearing an Obelisk / Bernini, Gian Lorenzo

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Title: Elephant Bearing an Obelisk
Alternate Title: Minerva Obelisk
Date: 1667 (creation)
Creator: Bernini, Gian Lorenzo - 1598-1680
City/Site: Rome; Lazio; Italy
Worktype: built works; monuments; sculpture (visual work)
Image Description: Side view of the elephant, north, showing the head
Descriptors: animal; elephant
Credit Line: Archivision, Inc.; © Scott Gilchrist, Archivision, Inc.; 1A1-BG-OS-B3

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Collection: Archivision Architecture Images
Image Size: 3017 x 1968
File Size: 790 KB
Record: 1A1-BG-OS-B3
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/archivision2ic/x-1a1-bg-os-b3/1a1-bg-os-b3.jpg

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Full citation: "Elephant Bearing an Obelisk; Bernini, Gian Lorenzo." In the digital collection Archivision Architecture Images. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/a/archivision2ic/x-1a1-bg-os-b3/1a1-bg-os-b3.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 19, 2024.