Bust of Minerva

Details

• Title

  Bust of Minerva

• Associated place

  Europe › Italy › Northern Italy (place of creation)

• Date

  mid-16th century

• Material and technique

  bronze, with silvering and silver attachments

• Object type

  sculpture › figure › bust › portrait bust;

  sculpture

• Dimensions

  32.7 cm with socle (height)
  15.2 cm at shoulders (width)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by C. D. E. Fortnum, 1888.

• Museum location

  Second floor | Gallery 56 | Arts of the Renaissance

• Museum department

  Western Art

• Accession no.

  WA1888.CDEF.B401

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