Reclining female nude
On displayDetails
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Title
Reclining female nude
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Artist/maker
attributed to Benvenuto Cellini (1500 - 1571) (sculptor) -
Associated place
Paris (place of creation) -
Date
c. 1540 - 1545 -
Material and technique
bronze, with silver additions
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Object type
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Dimensions
8.55 cm (height)
10.8 cm (length)
3.7 cm of porphyry slab (height)
5.4 cm of porphyry slab (width)
1.5 cm of wooden plinth (height)
13.5 cm of wooden plinth (length)
8.7 cm of wooden plinth (width) -
No. of items
1
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Credit line
Presented by Chambers Hall, 1855.
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Museum location
Second floor | Gallery 56 | Arts of the Renaissance -
Museum department
Western Art
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Accession no.
WA1855.572
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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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