Angel holding a curtain
Statue
middle of the fourteenth century (made)
middle of the fourteenth century (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
This stone angel originally formed part of a tabernacle with its companion figure (A.4-1965).
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Angel holding a curtain |
| Materials and techniques | Stone |
| Brief description | Angel holding a Curtain; Stone Italian 14th century |
| Physical description | Relief in stone. Angel with a curtain draped in front. The angel wears a tunic decorated around the collar and in a rectangle on the chest. The angel's hands are missing. |
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| Credit line | Purchased with money from the Hildburgh Fund |
| Object history | Bought together with A.4-1965, from Cyril Humphris, Ltd, for £750 from the Hildburgh Fund. |
| Subject depicted | |
| Summary | This stone angel originally formed part of a tabernacle with its companion figure (A.4-1965). |
| Bibliographic reference | Pope Hennessey, John, 'Two Veronese Angels' in Festschrift Ulrich Middlesdorf, pp. 39-41. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | A.5-1965 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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