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People on Pedestals

Joanne Leonard

Artwork Details

People on Pedestals
2011
Joanne Leonard
inkjet print on paper
24 in x 37 in (60.96 cm x 93.98 cm);21 3/8 in x 32 in (54.29 cm x 81.28 cm)
Gift of the artist
2016/2.153

Description

Subject Matter:

The text accompanying the image reads: October 5, 2011, news photo: Afganistan, cellphone reception can be a daily challenge, Peter Parks/Agence France-Presse, Getty Images. Reproduction in book: La Villa della Farnesina in Palazzo Massimo Ale Terme, I. Brarantini, A.-M. Dociotti,  M.-R. Sanzi di Mino, Ministero per I beni culturali e ambientali, superintendza

Physical Description:

Image of a book lying open to a page featuring frescos depicting figures on pedestals. A newsclipping featuring a photo of a person standing on a pole lies on the book across the open page.  

Usage Rights:

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