Statue
19th century (made)
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This is a nineteenth century copy of the 'Venus de' Medici' statue in the Uffizi, Florence. It is on a scagliola pedestal with a revolving top.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Marble, scagliola |
| Brief description | Statue, marble, copy of Venus de' medici, 19th century. |
| Physical description | Statue in marble: the 'Venus de' Medici', a copy of the marble statue in the Uffizi at Florence. On a scagliola pedestal with revolving top. |
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| Object history | Given by Mrs E. Oughton Giles. |
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| Summary | This is a nineteenth century copy of the 'Venus de' Medici' statue in the Uffizi, Florence. It is on a scagliola pedestal with a revolving top. |
| Bibliographic reference | List of Objects in the Art Division South Kensington Museum acquired during the Year 1895. Arranged according to the dates of acquisition, with appendix and indices. London: Her Majesty's Sationary Office. Wyman and Sons. 1897. pp.42 |
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| Accession number | 267-1895 |
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| Record created | January 19, 2009 |
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