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Marble, carved in relief: M.2-1913

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Titles

Marble, carved in relief

Maker(s)

Production: Unknown

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Description

At the top there is a frieze of eight flower heads above a horizontal rib. Below are two rows of eight figures wearing contemporary costume, one row standing in front of the other. The fourth figure from the left in the front row is a queen or female saint, whose arms are being held by two bearded men on either side of her. The third figure from the right in the front row is also a woman.

Legal notes

Given by the Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Measurements and weight

19" x 26"

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Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1913) by The Friends of the Fitzwilliam Museum

Dating

15th Century#
Circa 1400 CE - Circa 1500 CE

Note

Spanish, Catalonian. The subject was unidentified on accession

People, subjects and objects depicted

Project

  • Sculpture UK

Materials used in production

Marble

Techniques used in production

Carving : Marble, carved in relief

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Identification numbers

Accession number: M.2-1913
Primary reference Number: 31244
External ID: CAM_CCF_M_2_1913
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 28 January 2020 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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