Virgin and child
Relief
1450s (sculpted), ca. 1869 (cast)
1450s (sculpted), ca. 1869 (cast)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Plaster cast of the Virgin and Child after marble original by Antonio Rossellino in the Pierport Morgan Library, New York.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Virgin and child (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Plaster cast |
| Brief description | Plaster cast relief, Virgin and Child, after a marble original by Antonio Rossellino, cast ca. 1869 |
| Physical description | Plaster cast of the Virgin and Child after marble original by Antonio Rossellino in the Pierport Morgan Library, New York. |
| Dimensions |
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| Object history | Acquired in 1869, further details of acquisition are not recorded |
| Historical context | There is a variation of this relief in brownish marble in the Victoria and Albert Museum, museum no. 108-1878, and there are versions in stucco in the Museo Nazionale (Bargello) in Florence, in the Musée du Louvre in Paris, in the Alte Pinakothek in Munich, in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, and elsewhere. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | REPRO.1869-71 |
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| Record created | December 7, 1999 |
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