Rijksmuseum
Titaan
Abraham Hesselink
- Date
- c. 1910 - c. 1911
- Medium
- bronze (metal)
- Culture
- Netherlands
- Institution
- Rijksmuseum
The Titans were the descendants of the first Greek deities, Uranos and Gaea. When the gods of Olympus rebelled against them, the War of the Titans erupted and the latter were overthrown. This Titan, about to throw a stone, gained acclaim at the Paris Salon of 1891 and was purchased in 1911.
The authoritative record is held by Rijksmuseum. LinkedCulture surfaces this object and its connections; it does not alter institutional metadata.
Creator
Abraham HesselinkDutch sculptor (1862-1930) · 1862–1930
All works by this person →More on WikipediaRelated across collections
Semantically similar works from Rijksmuseum and other institutions.
Aureus (Coin) Portraying Emperor Trajan
Art Institute of Chicago
Statuette of a Giant Hurling a Rock
Getty Museum
Attic Black-Figure Olpe
Getty Museum
The Abduction of Helen
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Aurora Taking Leave of Tithonus
Getty Museum
Aureus (Coin) Portraying Emperor Diocletian
Art Institute of Chicago
Throne
Getty Museum
Apollo and Diana
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Histamenon (Coin) of Romanus III Argyrus with Christ Enthroned
Art Institute of Chicago
Aureus (Coin) Portraying Emperor Commodus
Art Institute of Chicago
Attic Black-Figure Amphora
Getty Museum
Kalpis
Getty Museum