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Reclining nymph: AAL.23-1999

Object information

Awaiting location update

Titles

Reclining nymph

Maker(s)

Sculptor: Tacca, Ferdinando (Attributed to)

Entities

Categories

Description

Bronze, on an intricately cast naturalistic base and a modern marble rectangular plinth

Legal notes

Lent anonymously

Place(s) associated

  • Florence ⪼ Italy

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Loan (1999) by Anonymous

Dating

17th Century#
After 1619 - Before 1686

Components of the work

Plinth composed of marble ( modern)

Materials used in production

Bronze

Techniques used in production

Casting

Identification numbers

Accession number: AAL.23-1999
Primary reference Number: 208878
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Audit data

Created: Monday 23 May 2016 Updated: Wednesday 25 September 2019 Last processed: Thursday 7 December 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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