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Parian bust, The Mother, by Raffaelle Monti

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An image of Bust. The Mother. Monti, Raffaelle (Italian, 1818-1881). Inscription: maker's name; reverse of bust; marked; R Monti / 1871; for Raffaelle Monti.Parian (porcelain), slip-cast, height 40 cm, length 26.1 cm, widt, 19.6 cm, length, base, 13.5 cm, 1871. Acquisition Credit: Accepted by H. M. Government in lieu of Inheritance Tax from the estate of G. D. V. Glynn, and allocated to the Fitzwilliam Museum.

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Bust. The Mother. Monti, Raffaelle (Italian, 1818-1881). Inscription: maker's name; reverse of bust; marked; R Monti / 1871; for Raffaelle Monti.Parian (porcelain), slip-cast, height 40 cm, length 26.1 cm, widt, 19.6 cm, length, base, 13.5 cm, 1871. Acquisition Credit: Accepted by H. M. Government in lieu of Inheritance Tax from the estate of G. D. V. Glynn, and allocated to the Fitzwilliam Museum.

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  • Accession Number: C.922-2016
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/32.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Sam Cole
  • Image height: 1365 pixels
  • Image width: 1024 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.0 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 75.74kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 32/1
  • Captured: 2017:09:25 10:11:01

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