Bust of Ariadne
Details
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Title
Bust of Ariadne
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Artist/maker
Francesco Righetti (1738 - 1819) (caster) -
Associated place
Europe (place of creation) -
Date
1753 - 1819 -
Material and technique
bronze, hollow, lost-wax, cast; rosso antico (socle)
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Object type
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Dimensions
29 cm including socle (height) -
No. of items
1
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Credit line
Presented by C. D. E. Fortnum, 1889.
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Museum location
Museum department
Western Art
Accession no.
WA1889.CDEF.B405
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Further reading
Penny, Nicholas, Catalogue of European Sculpture in the Ashmolean Museum: 1540 to the Present Day, 3 vols (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1992)
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