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Ivory relief of Charity

Image attached to M.12-1943

An image of Sculpture / Relief. Charity. Ivory carved in relief, and mounted under glass in an oval gilt frame. Circa 1700-1800. French, German or Italian.

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Sculpture / Relief. Charity. Ivory carved in relief, and mounted under glass in an oval gilt frame. Circa 1700-1800. French, German or Italian.

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  • Accession Number: M.12-1943
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/19.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Amy Jugg
  • Image height: 1050 pixels
  • Image width: 593 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 328.60kB
  • Exposure time: 1/60
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 19/1
  • Captured: 2013:01:29 10:49:16

Key words

18th Century allegorical allegory babies baby Charity children contrapposto drapery female figure Fitz_AA infants ivory relief sculpture woman

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