Plaster cast medallions after Bertel Thorvaldsen from “Opere di Thorwaldsend.” (original) (raw)

Plaster cast medallions after Bertel Thorvaldsen from “Opere di Thorwaldsend.” Studio of Pietro Paoletti. ca. 1865. Mounted on paper-lined tray and housed within faux bookbinding. Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund. Source: Sculpture Victorious (2014 exhibition at the Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, Connecticut) [Click on image to enlarge it.]

Bibliography

Sculpture Victorious: Art in the Age of Invention, 1837-1901. Eds. Martina Droth, Jason Edwards, Michael Hatt. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2014.

Last modified 10 September 2014