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Description: | Artist: Albertoni, Giovanni Giuseppe, sculptor - Italian sculptor, 1806-1887; Date(s): 1845; Classification(s): sculpture, figure, carving, white marble, carved; Acquisition: bequeathed by Skilbeck Maude, George, 1844, Bequeathed by George Skillbeck Maude [M.1-1845]
Description: White marble, carved in the round. The figure is draped in a robe of many folds, leaning with her left hand upon a tree stump. Her head is lowered and looking slightly to her right, and her right forefinger is laid against her cheek. Her hair is drawn back into a knot, with a garland of rose-buds round her head. She wears sandles. Signed and dated on na bole of the tree stump 'ALBERTONI ROMA/1845' | Format: | text/html | License: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/terms.htm | Publisher: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Rights holder: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Subjects: | sculpture figure Albertoni, Giovanni Giuseppe | Temporal: | name=mid-19th Century; start=1845; end=1845 | Source: | Fitzwilliam Museum | Creator: | The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, UK | Identifier: | http://www.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/opacdire... | Language: | en-GB | Format: | text/html | Go to resource |
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