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The Virgin of Ghent (scale model), 1913

  • gypsum
  • 35.4 x 18.9 x 23.7 cm
  • Inv. 1919-Z

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Plaster model of the bronze statue presented by the organising committee of the World Fair in Ghent to Joseph Casier, Emile-Louis Coppieters and Paul de Smet de Naeyer, commissioners of the exhibition.

Artist

Charles Samuel RKD
Brussels 1862 - Cannes 1938
sculptorsAAT

Title The Virgin of Ghent (scale model)
Date 1913
Period 20th century
Location Ghent TGN
Signatures, inscriptions, and markings signatures (names): CH. SAMUEL 1913
inscription: FIDES AMOR
Collection sculpture AAT
Object type gypsum AAT
Inventory number 1919-Z
Acquisition credit gift
organiserend comité van de Wereldtentoonstelling
Ghent
1913
Current whereabouts Work currently not on display
Permalink https://mskgent.be/collection/work/data/1919-Z
IIIF Manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/846/manifest.json
Art & Architecture Thesaurus 300055874 religious symbolism AAT
Keywords Iconclass 11F the Virgin Mary Iconclass
11HH(VIRGIN OF GHENT) female saints (VIRGIN OF GHENT) Iconclass
25F23(LION) beasts of prey, predatory animals: lion Iconclass
61E(GHENT) names of cities and villages (GHENT) Iconclass
School / Style historicism (theory) AAT
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