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Medallion Representing Morning Day with the Genius of Light
Sculptor: Thorvaldsen, Bertel
Plaster cast after a marble relief. Allegorical winged female in classical dress scattering rosebuds. On her shoulder is a child bearing a torch.
Given by the Rev. A.G. Carrighan, St. John's College, Cambridge
Depth: 4.0 cm
Diameter: 79.0 cm
Method of acquisition: Given (1819-04) by Carrighan, A.G., Rev
19th Century, Early#
After
1815
CE
-
Before
1819
CE
Original Danish (sculpted in Rome)
Casting (process) : Plaster cast
Accession number: M.1-1819
Primary reference Number: 29710
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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