Plaster Cast
19th century (cast), 15th century (made)
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Rectangular plaster cast relief, the Virgin seated and attended by angels.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Plaster cast |
| Brief description | Panel, the Assumption of the Virgin, plaster cast, 19th cetnury, original by Donatello, from the tomb of Cardinal Rinaldo Brancacci in the church of Sant'Angelo a Nilo in Naples, Italy, 15th century |
| Physical description | Rectangular plaster cast relief, the Virgin seated and attended by angels. |
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| Object history | This relief is a 19th century plaster cast after a marble original by Donatello made in 1426-28 and still in situ on the tomb of Cardinal Rinaldo Brancacci in the church of Sant'Angelo a Nilo in Naples. The plaster cast comes from the Naples Artists Benevolent Society and was bought from Mr E. Neville Rolfe Esq., 267 Riviera de Chiaga, Naples, im 1885 for 100 lire (£4). |
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| Accession number | REPRO.1885-151 |
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| Record created | November 25, 2011 |
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