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Bust of Voltaire, 1959

  • 58.2 x 35.8 x 26.7 cm
  • Inv. 2015-LE

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This plaster copy was cast from a copy in the museum collection (1906-F), requested for an exhibition in Heidelberg in 1959.

Artist

Pieter Anton Verschaffelt RKD
Ghent 1710 - Mannheim 1793
sculptorsAAT

Title Bust of Voltaire
Date 1959
Period 20th century
Collection sculpture AAT
Object type gypsum AAT
Inventory number 2015-LE
Acquisition credit unknown
Current whereabouts Work currently not on display
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IIIF Manifest https://imagehub.mskgent.be/iiif/3/7511/manifest.json
Art & Architecture Thesaurus 300015637 portraits AAT
300189808 figures (representations) AAT
Keywords Iconclass 31A71 male sex; man Iconclass
31D16 old man Iconclass
49C3 scholar, philosopher Iconclass
61B2 historical persons Iconclass
61B2(VOLTAIRE) historical person (VOLTAIRE) Iconclass
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