Frieze
Frieze
end of 15th century (made)
end of 15th century (made)
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| Place of origin |
This istrian stone frieze is carved with five winged putti heads linked with laurel wreath festoons and ribbons.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Title | Frieze |
| Materials and techniques | Istrian stone |
| Brief description | Frieze, Istrian stone, Italy, end of 15th century. |
| Physical description | Frieze. Istrian stone, in two parts; carved with five winged heads of amorini, united by laurel wreath festoons and ribbons. |
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| Credit line | Cavendish Bentinck Bequest |
| Object history | Cavendish Bentinck Inventory No. 15 |
| Subject depicted | |
| Summary | This istrian stone frieze is carved with five winged putti heads linked with laurel wreath festoons and ribbons. |
| Bibliographic reference | List of Objects in the Art Division South Kensington Museum acquired during the Year 1892. Arranged according to the dates of acquisition, with appendix and indices. London: Eyre and Spottiswoode, 1893. pp. 227 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 1812A-1892 |
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| Record created | December 1, 2008 |
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