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Works of Art Exhibited at Marlborough House, 1854: Ivory Carvings by Fiamingo 1854
Albumen print | 9.2 x 19.2 cm (image) | RCIN 2800225
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Photograph showing six rectangular ivory panels carved in high relief depicting groups of infant bacchanals in various situations including playing musical instruments, eating fruit, drinking, fighting, teasing a ram with a mask, binding the sleeping Silenus, playing with a donkey and playing with a satyr.
See RCIN 2906032 for another print of this photograph.
The six ivory carvings depicted in the photograph are now held by the Victoria and Albert Museum.Provenance
Commissioned by Henry Cole. Later acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
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9.2 x 19.2 cm (image)
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'Ivory Carvings by Fiamingo'