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Plaquette

15th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
Italy (made)

Plaque depicts the bust of Acarino d'Este with long hair in relief.

Object details

Categories
Plaques & Plaquettes
Portraits
Sculpture
Object type
Plaquette
Materials and techniques
Lead in relief
Lead
Relief
Brief description
Plaquette, lead, Acarino d'Este, by an unknown artist, Italy, 15th century
Physical description
Plaque depicts the bust of Acarino d'Este with long hair in relief.
Dimensions
  • Length: 66.67cm
  • Width: 4.76cm
Subject depicted
D'Este, Acarino
Bibliographic reference
Inventory of Art Objects Acquired in the Year 1860. In: Inventory of the Objects in the Art Division of the Museum at South Kensington, Arranged According to the Dates of their Acquisition. Vol I. London: Printed by George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode for H.M.S.O., 1868, p. 31
Collection
Sculpture Collection
Accession number
6891-1860

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
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