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Statuette - Boy carrying a vase

Boy carrying a vase

  • Object:

    Statuette

  • Place of origin:

    Ravenna, Italy (possibly, made)
    Padua (possibly, made)

  • Date:

    ca. 1500-1530 (made)

  • Artist/Maker:

    Severo da Ravenna (workshop of, made)

  • Materials and Techniques:

    Cast bronze

  • Museum number:

    1077-1855

  • Gallery location:

    In store

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This bronze statuette of a boy carrying a vase is made in the workshops of Savero da Ravenna, in Italy, possibly Ravenna, in ca. 1500-1530.

This figure is taken from an antique prototype.

Severo da Ravenna (Severo di Domenico Calzetta da Ravenna), (b. ca. 1496; d. ca. 1543), was an Italian sculptor. He appears to have devided his time between Ravenna, Padua and Ferrara.

Physical description

Bronze statuette of a child carrying a vase on its head, modelled after an antique prototype

Place of Origin

Ravenna, Italy (possibly, made)
Padua (possibly, made)

Date

ca. 1500-1530 (made)

Artist/maker

Severo da Ravenna (workshop of, made)

Materials and Techniques

Cast bronze

Dimensions

Height: 13.5 cm

Descriptive line

Bronze statuette of a child carrying a vase on its head, workshop of Severo da Ravenna, Italy (Padua or Ravenna), about 1500-30

Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)

Inventory of Art Objects Acquired in the Year 1855. In: Inventory of the Objects in the Art Division of the Museum at South Kensington, Arranged According to the Dates of their Acquisition. Vol I. London: Printed by George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode for H.M.S.O., 1868, p. 104

Production Note

After an antique prototype

Subjects depicted

Child; Vase

Categories

Sculpture; Children & Childhood

Collection code

SCP

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Qr_O102755
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