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Bust of George Basevi, by Mazzotti

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An image of Sculpture. Bust of George Basevi (1794-1845). Probably by T.I. Mazzotti from an unknown original, or made up from a cast of Basevi's head from the life taken probably by Mazzotti. Plaster, cast, painted cream, height, whole, 72.4 cm, height, base, 11.4 cm, before 1853.

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Sculpture. Bust of George Basevi (1794-1845). Probably by T.I. Mazzotti from an unknown original, or made up from a cast of Basevi's head from the life taken probably by Mazzotti. Plaster, cast, painted cream, height, whole, 72.4 cm, height, base, 11.4 cm, before 1853.

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  • Accession Number: M.1-1853
  • Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
  • Aperture: f/16.0
  • Focal length: 78
  • Camera: NIKON D800
  • Photographer name: Michael Jones
  • Image height: 1025 pixels
  • Image width: 735 pixels
  • Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
  • Filesize: 376.23kB
  • Exposure time: 1/60
  • ISO Speed: 100
  • Fnumber: 16/1
  • Captured: 2015:03:23 16:04:01

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19th Century architect architecture Basevi bust Fitz_AA Fitzwilliam Museum George Basevi male Mazzotti painted plaster portraits sculpture Victorian

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