Standing youth, known as Narcissus, by Barthelemy Prieur (attrib)

An image of Sculpture / Figure. Standing Youth, known as Narcissus. Prieur, Barthélemy (French, School of, 1536-1611). Copper alloy, probably bronze, cast, patinated, and polished, mounted on a red porphyry pedestal, height, whole, 20.8 cm, circa 1600-1650. Renaissance.

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Sculpture / Figure. Standing Youth, known as Narcissus. Prieur, Barthélemy (French, School of, 1536-1611). Copper alloy, probably bronze, cast, patinated, and polished, mounted on a red porphyry pedestal, height, whole, 20.8 cm, circa 1600-1650. Renaissance.

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Accession Number: M.3-1938
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/19.0
Focal length: 120
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Amy Jugg
Image height: 1024 pixels
Image width: 479 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
Filesize: 264.20kB
Exposure time: 1/60
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 19/1
Captured: 2013:06:28 14:24:19

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17th Century Barthelemy Prieur bronze copper copper alloy figure Fitz_AA French idealised Late Renaissance male muscular mythological mythology narcissus nude patina patinated patination plinth Prieur Renaissance sculpture standing youth

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