IDENTIFIERS
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id:	29207
accession number:	M.1-1871

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Thursday 5 December 2019

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Plaster, cast. The sitter's head is turned, front looking up and to the left. His head is bare, with thick wavy hair. His throat is bare. He wears classical drape over his shoulder, fastened on the right shoulder with a circular brooch. On circular pedestal. Inscribed on the black in ink 'Cast from the original bust of Beethoven in possession of the Philharmonic Society of London. G.F. Anderson Hon. Treasurer/illegible/Fredk Bowen-Jewson/Joseph Williams.'
title:	bust

LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
creditline: Given by the Directors of the Philharmonic Society

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/29207

PEOPLE
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Beethoven, Ludwig van

SUBJECTS
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male
male



TECHNIQUES
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plaster, cast
casting (process)

CATEGORIES
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category: sculpture

DATING
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creation date:	1870 - 1871
creation date earliest:	1870
creation date latest:	1871
culture:	19th Century, third quarter#

CREATORS
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maker: Schaller, F.

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Depth
units: cm
value: 28.0

dimension: Height
units: cm
value: 69.0

dimension: Width
units: cm
value: 40.0



CITATIONS
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A Handbook to the Collection of Antiquities and Other Objects Exhibited in the Fitzwilliam Museum
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