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15th century (made), 19th century (cast)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Virgin and child, plaster cast, 19th century, original by Luca della Robbia, 15th century

Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Plaster cast
Brief description
Virgin and child, plaster cast, 19th century, original by Luca della Robbia, 15th century
Physical description
Plaster cast of a panel of the Madonna and Child in high relief.
Dimensions
  • Weight: 27.1kg
  • Height: 82.55cm (Note: measurement taken from departmental record)
  • Width: 63.5cm (Note: measurement taken from departmental record)
  • Diameter: 26.67cm (Note: measurement taken from departmental record)
Object history
Taken from departmental reocrd: 'The original of enamelled terracotta, painted and gilt, by Luca Della Robbia, is in the Berlin Museum. Bought of E. Cantoni, Chelsea, for £1 15s. Coloured and gilded by Mr. David McGill, Camden, for £25.'
Summary
Virgin and child, plaster cast, 19th century, original by Luca della Robbia, 15th century
Collection
Accession number
REPRO.1898-114

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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