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ARCH.2003.33, Rendition: 803150
This image displays a single, aged, off-white typewritten page, likely a press release or museum announcement, presented against a neutral gray background.
The document is titled in all-caps, centered at the top: "IMPORTANT ANCIENT ACQUISITION AT FOGG MUSEUM".
Below the title, the text is arranged in four justified paragraphs, describing a newly acquired artifact. The content details:
The document concludes with the centered, all-caps word "E N D".
The page features standard typewriter font, consistent with mid-20th-century documents. There are faint, small decorative marks or punch holes near the top and bottom center of the page, suggesting it may be part of a bound or filed collection. The paper shows slight signs of aging, such as faint discoloration along the edges.
The image is a typed document with a title at the top that reads "IMPORTANT ANCIENT ACQUISITION AT FOGG MUSEUM." The text discusses a significant bronze sculpture acquired by Harvard's Fogg Art Museum. The bronze depicts a girl, described as being about 8 inches high, richly attired in a flowing robe, wearing a crown, a heavy necklace, and pointed shoes. She holds a pomegranate in her left hand, which is symbolized as a fertility symbol.
The document elaborates on the cultural and historical significance of the artifact, mentioning it as a rare and precious work of Etruscan bronze sculpture reflecting the solemn spirit of Classical art. The statue is believed to represent the Etruscan goddess of love (Turan) and is dated from 450-430 B.C. It was found in the Etruscan metalworking center of Populonia.
The acquisition was made possible through the Alpheus Hyatt Purchasing Fund of the Fogg and contributions from individuals such as Robert Waelder, David Moore Robinson, Mr. & Mrs. Frederick Stafford, Frederick M. Watkins, Mr. & Mrs. E.H. Heckett, and Joseph V. Noble. The document concludes with the word "END" at the bottom.
The image is a typed document with a title at the top that reads "IMPORTANT ANCIENT ACQUISITION AT FOGG MUSEUM." The text describes an important ancient bronze statue that has been acquired by Harvard's Fogg Art Museum. The statue is a figure of a girl, approximately 8 inches high, dressed in a flowing robe, wearing a crown and a heavy necklace, and holding a pomegranate in her left hand. The document mentions that the pomegranate was a symbol of fertility in ancient times.
The bronze is identified as an extremely rare and precious work of Etruscan art, reflecting the solemn spirit of Classical art from the time of Phidias. It is believed to represent the Etruscan goddess of love, Turan, and is dated to around 450-430 B.C. The statue was acquired from a private collection and is said to have been found in the Etruscan metalworking center of Populonia.
The acquisition was made possible by the Alpheus Hyatt Purchasing Fund of the Fogg and contributions from several individuals, including Robert Waelder, David Moore Robinson, Mr. & Mrs. Frederick Stafford, Frederick M. Watkins, Mr. & Mrs. E. H. Heckett, and Joseph V. Noble.
The document is typed on a piece of paper with a light beige background and is secured with staples in the top corners. The text is double-spaced and ends with the letters "E N D" followed by a staple mark.
The image depicts a page of a printed document with text on it. The document is titled "IMPORTANT ANCIENT ACQUISITION AT FOGG MUSEUM" and describes the acquisition of an ancient bronze statue by Harvard's Fogg Art Museum. The statue is described as a figure of a girl, standing about 8 inches high, richly attired in a flowing robe and wearing a crown and a heavy necklace. She holds a pomegranate in her left hand, regarded by the ancients as a symbol of fertility. The statue is said to be a representation of the Etruscan goddess of love (Turen) and dates from 450-430 B.C. The acquisition was made possible by the Alpheus Hyatt Purchasing Fund of the Fogg and by contributions of several individuals.
The image is a page from a document that appears to be a press release or an announcement from Harvard's Fogg Art Museum. The document contains a description of an important ancient acquisition, a bronze statue of an Etruscan girl. The document highlights the significance of the acquisition, which is described as the most important ancient bronze ever purchased by the museum. The bronze statue is described as a lovely figure of a girl standing about 8 inches high, richly attired in a flowing robe and wearing a crown and a heavy necklace. The statue is said to reflect the solemn spirit of Classical art of the time of Phidias and may be intended as a representation of the Etruscan goddess of love (Turen). The bronze dates from 450-430 B.C. and was acquired from a private collection. The acquisition was made possible by the Alpheus Hyatt Purchasing Fund of the Fogg and by contributions from several individuals.
The image shows a printed document titled "IMPORTANT ANCIENT ACQUISITION AT FOG MUSEUM." The text describes a significant acquisition by Harvard's Fogg Art Museum—a bronze sculpture of a girl. Here is a detailed breakdown of the content:
The document emphasizes the historical, artistic, and cultural significance of the acquisition, highlighting its rarity, beauty, and connection to ancient Etruscan art and mythology. It also acknowledges the collaborative effort behind the purchase, underscoring the importance of private and institutional support in preserving and showcasing ancient artifacts.
The document ends with the word "END", indicating the conclusion of the announcement.
This is a typed document with the heading "IMPORTANT ANCIENT ACQUISITION AT FOGG MUSEUM". The text describes the most significant ancient bronze acquisition by Harvard's Fogg Art Museum. It mentions that this bronze is a figure of a girl, approximately 8 inches high, dressed in a flowing robe with a crown and a heavy necklace, wearing pointed shoes, and holding a pomegranate - a symbol of fertility. The work is stated to reflect the solemn spirit of Classical art of the time of Phidias, representing the Etruscan goddess of love (Turin) and dating from 450-430 B.C.
It further states that the bronze was acquired from a private collection and may have been found in Populonia, a noted center for Etruscan metalworking. Rich sepulchres were also mentioned to be found there, along with iron slag left by ancient miners.
The acquisition was made possible by the Alpheus Hyatt Purchasing Fund of the Fogg, and contributions from various individuals named at the end of the document. The document is concluded with the word "END" and a symbol that appears to be a typographical ornament indicating the end of the text.
This is an image of a typewritten document titled "IMPORTANT ANCIENT ACQUISITION AT FOGG MUSEUM."
The text describes the acquisition of an ancient bronze statue by Harvard's Fogg Art Museum. The bronze figure is a representation of a girl dating from approximately 450–430 B.C., attributed to Etruscan craftsmanship. The statue is about 8 inches tall, dressed in a flowing robe, with pointed shoes, a crown, a necklace, and holding a pomegranate, which is noted as a symbol of fertility. It reflects classical art traditions and may represent the Etruscan goddess of love, Turan.
The document mentions that the bronze was acquired from a private collection and is believed to have been found in the Etruscan metalworking center of Populonia. The acquisition was made possible through the Alpheus Hyatt Purchasing Fund and contributions from several named individuals and families.
The document ends with the notation “END” typed at the bottom, and a staple is visible at the top left corner.
The image shows a typed document titled "IMPORTANT ANCIENT ACQUISITION AT FOGG MUSEUM." The document announces the acquisition of an important ancient bronze figure by Harvard's Fogg Art Museum. It describes the bronze as a lovely figure of a girl, about 8 inches high, richly attired in a flowing robe, wearing a crown and a heavy necklace. She holds a pomegranate in her left hand, symbolizing fertility. The bronze is identified as an Etruscan work reflecting the classical art spirit from around 450-430 B.C. It may represent the Etruscan goddess of love, Turan. The bronze was acquired from a private collection and is believed to have been found in the Etruscan metal-working center of Populonia. The acquisition was funded by the Alpheus Hyatt Purchasing Fund of the Fogg Museum and contributions from several named individuals. The document ends with the word "END" centered at the bottom. The paper has two staples at the top and one at the bottom.