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Description: | Artist: Marchesi, Pompeo, sculptor - Italian sculptor, 1789-1858; Date(s): 1832; Classification(s): sculpture, figure, carving, marble; Acquisition: bought by Gallery Heim, 1974-07-25, Purchased with the Cunliffe, Perceval and Webb Funds, aided by the Friends of the Fitzwilliam, the Pilgrim Trust and Grant-in-aid from the Victoria and Albert Museum [M.7-1974]
Description: Figure of a partly draped nude woman with long hair dressed in Grecian style, seated on two rounded rectangular cushions, with her left leg extended behind her and her right bent up underneath her, She leans forward and rests her right elbow on a cushion in front of her, holding her right hand up to the right side of her jaw and neck. Her left arm, partly covered by her drapery, is extended in front of the cushion, and she gazes upwards. | 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 Marchesi, Pompeo | Temporal: | name=19th century; start=1832; end=1832 | 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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