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This figure is a copy of a marble sculpture made by Matthieu Kessels in 1828 for the Duke of Devonshire. The original is at Chatsworth House in England, while the plaster model is preserved in Brussels. That was used in 1900, to cast this bronze for the Rijksmuseum.
Contributors
- Kessels, Matthijs
Publisher
- Rijksmuseum
Type of item
- urn:rijksmuseum:thesaurus:RM0001.THESAU.2905
- urn:rijksmuseum:thesaurus:RM0001.THESAU.47708
Contributors
- Kessels, Matthijs
Publisher
- Rijksmuseum
Type of item
- urn:rijksmuseum:thesaurus:RM0001.THESAU.2905
- urn:rijksmuseum:thesaurus:RM0001.THESAU.47708
Providing institution
Aggregator
Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
- http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Rights
- Public Domain
- Publiek Domein
Creation date
- 1900
- 1900
Places
- Brussels
- Brussel
- urn:rijksmuseum:thesaurus:RM0001.THESAU.4622
Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/10934/RM0001.collect.25019
- BK-18754
Extent
- height 180 cm
- weight 170 kg
- weight 74 kg
- weight 244 kg
- width 107.5 cm
- depth 51 cm
Format
- bronze (metal)
- Bronze
Language
- nl
Is part of
- collection: sculptures
- collectie: beeldhouwwerken
Year
- 1900
Providing country
- Netherlands
Collection name
First time published on Europeana
- 2014-05-27T13:27:51.047Z
Last time updated from providing institution
- 2018-03-17T13:05:27.240Z