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Ship Guided by Stars [reverse]
| Title | Ship Guided by Stars [reverse] |
|---|---|
| Artist | Antonio Francesco Selvi |
| Date | 1740 18th century |
| Medium | bronze |
| Classification | Sculpture |
| Holding institution | National Gallery of Art (Washington) |
| Credit line | Gift of Lisa and Leonard Baskin |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Ship Guided by Stars [reverse]” is a work by Antonio Francesco Selvi, dated 1740. It is executed in bronze and classified as sculpture. 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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Dated to 1740. Explore the wider set of works from the 18th century held in the archive.
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Made available through the National Gallery of Art (Washington) open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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Rights: Public Domain — released under Creative Commons Zero (CC0) via the National Gallery of Art Open Access programme.
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