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Honestone carved relief of a woman, after Hans Schwarz

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An image of Sculpture/Relief. Portrait of an Unknown Woman. Schwarz, Hans, after (German, active 1512-32). Honestone, carved in relief with a portrait of a woman in profile to the right. After 1512, circa 1520s. Nuremburg, Germany. Notes: According to Graham Pollard, this relief is a fake.

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Sculpture/Relief. Portrait of an Unknown Woman. Schwarz, Hans, after (German, active 1512-32). Honestone, carved in relief with a portrait of a woman in profile to the right. After 1512, circa 1520s. Nuremburg, Germany. Notes: According to Graham Pollard, this relief is a fake.

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  • Accession Number: MAR.M.264-1912
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/32.0
  • Focal length: 120
  • Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
  • Photographer name: Jaymes Sinclair
  • Image height: 1024 pixels
  • Image width: 922 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.6 (Macintosh)
  • Filesize: 144.80kB
  • Exposure time: 1/125
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 32/1

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16th Century Artist/Maker Artistic Movement Date Department Fitz_AA German Hans Schwarz Material Nationalities Object Type Other Keywords Renaissance Workflow _WF_AdOK _WF_KWD _WF_OPACtd _WF_PCtd braided braids carved copy copy after female frame framed hair hairstyle hats heads honestone lady plaits pleated pleats portraits profile relief sculpture stone wide brimmed hat woman

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