Maiolica figure of Autumn or Bacchus

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Figure. Maiolica figure of Autumn or Bacchus in off-white, holding a bunch of grapes, standing next to a column topped with bunches of grapes. Unknown Maker. Earthenware, press-moulded and tin-glazed off-white overall except for the base, height 42.2 cm, circa 1780-1800. Neoclassical. Italian, probably.

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Accession Number: C.273-1991
Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/22.0
Focal length: 80
Camera: Hasselblad H4D-31
Photographer name: Amy Jugg
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 618 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
Filesize: 311.90kB
Exposure time: 1/60
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 22/1
Captured: 2013:07:10 10:18:18

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18th Century Autumn Bacchus bunch of grapes contrapposto Dionysos Dionysus drape drapery earthenware figure Fitz_AA glazed gods grapes Italian maiolica male moulded mythological mythology neo-classical Neoclassical tin-glazed white wine youth

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