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Description: | Artist: Unknown; Date(s): circa 1700 - circa 1800; Classification(s): sculpture, relief, carving, ivory carving; Acquisition: given by Goetze, Sigismund, Mrs, 1943, Given by Mrs Sigismund Goetze [M.12-1943]
Description: Ivory carved in relief, and mounted under glass in an oval gilt frame. The figure of Charity faces left and stands in classical contraposto. She holds a naked child on her left arm and looks at it. Another naked child, in front of her at her feet, tries to clamber up. The head of a third child appears from behind her. She wears a robe caught around her, leaving her bust and shoulders bare. | 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 Unknown relief | Temporal: | name=18th century; start=1700; end=1800 | 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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