The Marlborough House ceiling by Orazio and Artemisia Gentileschi
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ORAZIO GENTILESCHI (1563-1639) & ARTEMISIA GENTILESCHI (1593-1652)
Personification of Sculpture
c. 1635-8193 cm (sight diameter) (sight diameter) | RCIN 408468
A seated female figure, in profile to the left, dressed in white and blue; her hand around a portrait sculpture of a boy on a pedestal
The image of the complete ceiling is an attempt at arranging photographic reproductions of the canvases in their original location at The Queen's House during the 1980s.
The image of the complete ceiling is an attempt at arranging photographic reproductions of the canvases in their original location at The Queen's House during the 1980s.