I was also in Arcadia (Kai ego en Arkadia)
| Title | I was also in Arcadia (Kai ego en Arkadia) |
|---|---|
| Artist | Adrian Zingg (Swiss, 1734–1816) |
| Date | 1789–1790 18th century |
| Medium | etching hand-colored with wash |
| Classification | |
| Origin | Switzerland Switzerland |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | I was also in Arcadia (Kai ego en Arkadia), 1789–1790. Circle of Adrian Zingg (Swiss, 1734–1816). Etching hand-colored with wash; sheet: 44.5 x 61 cm (17 1/2 x 24 in.); image: 44.5 x 61 cm (17 1/2 x 24 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 2004.10 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“I was also in Arcadia (Kai ego en Arkadia)” is a work by Adrian Zingg (Swiss, 1734–1816), dated 1789–1790. It is executed in etching hand-colored with wash and classified as print. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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