Group
ca. 1765 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Figure group in hard-paste white porcelain of Hercules and The Nemean Lion.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Hard-paste porcelain |
| Brief description | Figure group in hard-paste porcelain of Hercules and The Nemean Lion, Cozzi pottery factory, Venice, ca. 1765. |
| Physical description | Figure group in hard-paste white porcelain of Hercules and The Nemean Lion. |
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| Gallery label | Hercules and The Nemean Lion
Porcelain
Italy VENICE, COZZI; about 1765
Drake Collection
C.43-1932
(Label draft attributed to John V. G. Mallet, ca. 1995)(ca. 1995) |
| Credit line | Given by J.D.Kennedy |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Bibliographic reference | Arthur Lane. Italian Porcelain, London: Faber, 1955, see plate 27C and p. 19: 'The figure of Hercules and the Nemean lion is adapted from a Renaissance group outside the Palazzo Pisani in Venice..' |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.43-1932 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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