The Planet Venus
On display
Details
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Title
The Planet Venus
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Artist/maker
Peter Flötner (c. 1485 - 1546) -
Associated place
Nuremberg (place of creation) -
Date
c. 1540 -
Material and technique
bronze, cast
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Object type
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Dimensions
8.2 cm (height)
5.4 cm (width) -
No. of items
1
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Credit line
Presented by C. D. E. Fortnum, 1888.
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Museum location
Second floor | Gallery 43 | Italian Renaissance -
Museum department
Western Art
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Accession no.
WA1888.CDEF.B698
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Further reading
Warren, Jeremy, Vol 3 Medieval and Renaissance Sculpture in the Ashmolean Museum: Plaquettes (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum Publications, 2014), pp. 979 - 980 no. 447
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