Tabernacle with the Adoration of the Christ Child
On display
Details
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Title
Tabernacle with the Adoration of the Christ Child
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Artist/maker
workshop of Andrea Della Robbia (1435 - 1525) (sculptor) -
Associated place
Florence (place of creation) -
Date
c. 1470 - 1475 -
Material and technique
tin-glazed terracotta
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Object type
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Dimensions
78 cm of relief (height)
41 cm (width)
118 x 88 cm tabernacle frame (height x width)
84.5 cm of wings (height)
24 cm of left wing (width)
23.5 cm of right wing (width) -
No. of items
1
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Credit line
Bequeathed by C. D. E. Fortnum, 1899.
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Museum location
Second floor | Gallery 56 | Arts of the Renaissance -
Museum department
Western Art
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Accession no.
WA1899.CDEF.S11
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Further reading
Reymond, Marcel, Les Della Robbia (Florence/Alinari Freres, 1897), p. 159
Warren, Jeremy, Vol 1 Medieval and Renaissance Sculpture in the Ashmolean Museum (Oxford: Ashmolean Museum Publications, 2014), no.99
Whistler, Catherine, Baroque and Later Paintings in the Ashmolean Museum (London: Modern Art Press, 2016), illus. p. 147 fig. 38.1
