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Four warriors for a backdrop, 1906

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Collection Type

  • Art

Date

1906-02

Location Note

Vertical file 3: dr. 14: folder 5

GUSN

GUSN-252662

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Description

Reverse prints of drawings of four Roman warriors for a possible backdrop for Julius Caesar at the Castle Square Theatre in Boston, Mass. The warriors are wearing headdresses and carrying swords and shields.

Details

Descriptive Terms

sets (groups)
backdrops
warriors
headdresses
swords
shields (armor)
drawings (visual works)

Physical Description

Van Dyke or reverse brownprints

Collection Code

AR003

Collection Name

Frank Chouteau Brown professional architectural collection

Reference Code

AR003.002.02.024

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Brown, Frank Chouteau, 1876-1947 (Architect)

Material Type

drawings (visual works)

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Vertical file 3: dr. 14: folder 5

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