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Painter:
Juglaris, Thomas b. 1844  Search this
Type:
Paintings-Mural
Paintings
Owner/Location:
Ray Memorial Library Franklin Massachusetts
Date:
1904
Notes:
"Ray Memorial," Franklin, MA: Ray Memorial Library Association (booklet), pg. 41.
Summary:
Located in the Reading Room, this mural, one of ten illustrating a Greek festival to a special god, depicts three women on a hillside tending the sacred fire in preparation for the ceremony. One figure holds an urn that will carry the embers to the temple. Another kneels by the fire to gather the embers.
Topic:
Figure group--Female  Search this
Landscape  Search this
Control number:
IAP 67950013
Data Source:
Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_ari_370774