Bust of a Satyr
Production: Unknown
Bronze, cast, with dark brown patina, polished. Front-view; bearded head, out of the centre of which two curly horns shoot. The chest is bare and the arms are cut off at the shoulders. Two long ears hang down to below the shoulder.
L.D. Cunliffe Bequest
Height: 12.1 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Cunliffe, Leonard Daneham
16th Century
Circa
1500
CE
-
1600
CE
Previously attributed to Andrea Briosco, called Il Riccio
Plinth
Depth 4.8 cm
Height 3.9 cm
Width 5.3 cm
Sculpture
Depth 6.1 cm
Height 12.5 cm
Width 8.6 cm
Casting (process)
: Bronze, cast, patinated dark brown, and polished
Patinating
Polishing
Accession number: M.6-1938
Primary reference Number: 13899
External ID: CAM_CCF_M_6_1938
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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