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Plaster Cast

19th century (cast), 1501-1504 (made)
Artist/Maker
D. Brucciani & Co. (caster)
Unknown (caster)
Michelangelo (maker)
Place of origin
London (cast)
Florence (made)

Eye of David, plaster cast, cast by Messrs. Brucciani, 19th century, original Michelangelo, Florence, 1501-1504

Object details

Categories
Sculpture
Copies and Facsimiles
Plaster Cast
Object type
Plaster Cast
Parts
This object consists of 3 parts.

  • Portion
  • Portion
  • Portion
Materials and techniques
Plaster cast
Plaster
Casting
Brief description
Eye of David, plaster cast, cast by Messrs. Brucciani, 19th century, original Michelangelo, Florence, 1501-1504
Physical description
Rectangular shaped plaster cast of the left eye and eyebrow of Michelangelo's statue of David.
Dimensions
  • Repro.1891 e 40 weight: 0.68kg
  • Repro.1891 b 40 weight: 1.46kg
Summary
Eye of David, plaster cast, cast by Messrs. Brucciani, 19th century, original Michelangelo, Florence, 1501-1504
Collection
Sculpture Collection
Accession number
REPRO.1891B-40

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O347391/plaster-cast-unknown/
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