Sculptor:

Gregory, John 1879-1958  Search this

Medium:

Plaster cast

Type:

Sculptures-Relief

Sculptures

Owner/Location:

Amherst College Amherst Massachusetts 01002

Date:

Ca. 1930

Notes:

Gregory, John D. (son of artist), 1995.

Hard, Frederick, "The Sculptured Scenes from Shakespeare: A Description of John Gregory's Marble Reliefs on the Folger Library Building," Washington, DC: The Folger Shakespeare Library, 1959.

Summary:

Relief with five figures depicting the assassination of Julius Caesar. The fallen figure of Caesar is at front left. The two figures at center look toward Caesar, while the two figures at either end have turned their faces away from Caesar.

Topic:

Literature--Shakespeare--Julius Caesar  Search this

Literature--Character--Julius Caesar  Search this

Literature--Character--Cassius  Search this

Literature--Character--Brutus  Search this

State of Being--Death--Murder  Search this

State of Being--Evil--Violence  Search this

Control number:

IAS 74460023

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

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