- Date
- ca. 1750
- Accession number
- 22.32
- Dimensions
- approximately: 96 x 32 in. (243.8 x 81.3 cm.)
base: 62 x 48 in. (157.5 x 121.9 cm.)
- Medium
- limestone
- Description
- This statue portrays Air as a woman triumphing over an eagle. This is one of four statues portraying Earth, Air, Water, and Fire, the four elements representing the nature and complexity of all the matter in terms of simpler substances in ancient cultures.
- Credit
- The Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
- Department
- European Art
