Bridge of San Martin, Toledo
Item Information
- Title:
- Bridge of San Martin, Toledo
- Title (alt.):
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Drawing for "Bridge of San Martin, Toledo"
- Description:
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The bridge is seen from the bank of the river. The right-hand half of the bridge, ending in a square battle-mented tower, and the steep bank seen through the arches, are in shadow. The legend connected with the bridge is introduced. Under the Moorish alcoba, to the left, Roderick, last of the Goths, having spied La Cava, fair and frail maiden, at her bath, has come with his horse to carry her away.
- Artist:
- McBey, James, 1883-1959
- Name on Item:
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McBey
- Date:
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August 16, 1911
- Format:
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Drawings/Illustrations
- Genre:
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Ink drawings
- Location:
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Boston Public Library
Arts Department - Collection (local):
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James McBey (1883-1959). Prints and Drawings
- Subjects:
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Arch bridges
Rivers
- Places:
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Spain > Castilla-La Mancha (region) > Toledo (province) > Toledo
San Martin's Bridge
- Extent:
- 1 drawing : pen and ink ; sheet 27 x 37 cm
- Permalink:
- https://ark.digitalcommonwealth.org/ark:/50959/p8419g95s
- Terms of Use:
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Copyright (c) James McBey
All rights reserved.
- Notes:
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Title from item.
Alternative title(s) from item or from accompanying material.
Drawing for the etching of the same title (Hardie and Carter: H. 99).
Additional information accompanying item: Signed beneath drawing "McBey Toledo 16 Agy 191 6:30 p.m."
- Notes (date):
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Date from item or from accompanying material.
- Notes (citation):
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Hardie, Martin, and Charles Carter. "The etchings and drypoints of James McBey (1883-1959)." Alan Wofsy Fine Arts, 1997, San Francisco.
- Identifier:
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17_06_001015
- Barcode:
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36666000004453
