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Plaquette

17-18th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

This plaquette in bronze represents the rest on the flight into Egypt. This was probably made in the 17th or 18th century Spain.


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Brief description
Plaquette rest on the flight into egypt; bronze Spanish 17th-18th century.
Physical description
Plaquette in bronze representing the rest on the flight into Egypt. St Joseph is seated under a tree on the left, the Child stands on his knee, and turns to look at the Virgin who sits on the right under a date palm. In the clouds are seen four cherub heads.
Dimensions
  • Height: 13.8cm
  • Width: 11cm
Subjects depicted
Summary
This plaquette in bronze represents the rest on the flight into Egypt. This was probably made in the 17th or 18th century Spain.
Collection
Accession number
A.15-1930

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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