King of Atlantis - Reykjavik, Iceland
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N 64° 08.513 W 021° 55.784
27W E 454756 N 7113155
This work is located in the Einar Jonsson Museum Sculpture Garden.
Waymark Code: WMQCWV
Location: Iceland
Date Posted: 02/06/2016
Views: 3
This bronze sculpture is entitled "King of Atlantis" and is dated "1919-1922".
All of the sculptures here are by Icelandic artist Einar Jonsson.
The work depicts a man sitting on a throne similar to depictions of Egyptian pharaohs. He wears a pyramidal headdress with feathers in the back.
The throne has an ox on either side.
Time Period: Ancient
Approximate Date of Epic Period: 1000
Epic Type: Mythical
Exhibit Type: Figure, Statue, 3D Art
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