Detail View: The AMICA Library: Bust of a Man
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AMICA ID:
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AIC_.1974.357
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AMICA Library Year:
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2000
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Object Type:
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Sculpture
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Creator Name:
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Calvi, Pietro
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Creator Nationality:
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European; Southern European; Italian
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Creator Role:
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Artist
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Creator Dates/Places:
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Italian; 1833-1884
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Creator Name-CRT:
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Pietro Calvi
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Title:
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Bust of a Man
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Title Type:
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preferred
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View:
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full view
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Creation Date:
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c.1875
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Creation Start Date:
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1870
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Creation End Date:
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1880
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Materials and Techniques:
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Marble, bronze
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Classification Term:
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Bust/Head
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Subject Description:
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Bearded head draped in a tasselled burnoose flung over left shoulder;rectangular octagonal plinths with dentillated band and relief signature at right side: 'Calvi, Milano', in upper case letters, the base an inverted composite capital.
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Creation Place:
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Europe,Italy
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Dimensions:
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20 1/2 in. (52.1 cm)
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AMICA Contributor:
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The Art Institute of Chicago
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Owner Location:
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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ID Number:
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1974.357
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Credit Line:
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The Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Mrs. Maurice L. Rothschild
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Inscriptions:
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relief signature at right side: CALVI, MILANO
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Rights:
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Related Image Identifier Link:
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AIC_.C40030.TIF
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