Melpomene/qui préside à la Tragedie/La Statue originale existoit à Rome/au Muséum Pio-Clementino
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ca.late eighteenth century (printed)
ca.late eighteenth century (printed)
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Engraved head and shoulders classical portrait copied from an original statue of 'Melpomene' in the Museum Pio-Clementino, Rome, ca.late eighteenth century.
The image is captioned, "Melpomene qui préside à la Tragedie, La Statue originale existoit à Rome au Muséum Pio-Clementino", Harry Beard Collection.
The image is captioned, "Melpomene qui préside à la Tragedie, La Statue originale existoit à Rome au Muséum Pio-Clementino", Harry Beard Collection.
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Title | Melpomene/qui préside à la Tragedie/La Statue originale existoit à Rome/au Muséum Pio-Clementino (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Engraving, printed ink on paper |
Brief description | Engraved head and shoulders classical portrait copied from an original statue of 'Melpomene' in the Museum Pio-Clementino, Rome, ca.late eighteenth century. Harry Beard Collection |
Physical description | Engraved head and shoulders classical portrait copied from an original statue of 'Melpomene' in the Museum Pio-Clementino, Rome. The image is captioned "Melpomene, qui préside à la Tragedie, La Statue originale existoit à Rome au Muséum Pio-Clementino". |
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Credit line | Harry R. Beard Collection, given by Isobel Beard |
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Summary | Engraved head and shoulders classical portrait copied from an original statue of 'Melpomene' in the Museum Pio-Clementino, Rome, ca.late eighteenth century. The image is captioned, "Melpomene qui préside à la Tragedie, La Statue originale existoit à Rome au Muséum Pio-Clementino", Harry Beard Collection. |
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Accession number | S.2834-2013 |
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Record created | June 5, 2013 |
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