IDENTIFIERS
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id:	30112
accession number:	M.4-1928

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Tuesday 25 February 2020

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: The Pietà, carved wood in high relief. The Virgin is seated with the body of Christ, naked except for a loin cloth, across her knees. The head of Christ is supported by St John, who stands on the left. The short figure of Mary Magdelene, holding a jar of ointment, stands on the right, with the long trailing end of her headdress caught over her left arm. The faces are expressionless and poorly carved.
title:	relief

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
collection:	J. W. L. Glaisher
creditline: Glaisher Bequest

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/30112

PEOPLE
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Mary Magdalene
Virgin Mary
Christ
St John

SUBJECTS
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The Pietà
The Pietà



TECHNIQUES
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carved in high relief
carving
TECHNIQUES
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relief

CATEGORIES
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category: sculpture

DATING
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creation date:	1500 - 1500
creation date earliest:	1500
creation date latest:	1500
culture:	16th Century, Early#

CREATORS
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maker: Unknown

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Depth
units: in
value: 4.0

dimension: Height
units: in
value: 15.0

dimension: Length
units: in
value: 14.0



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