Brooch with profile of Ellen Walters after a bust by William Henry Rinehart
In 1862, William T. Walters visited the workshop of Augusto Castellani (1829-1914) in Rome. Walters commissioned a brooch commemorating his wife, who had died earlier that year. The portrait cameo was carved by the well-known engraver Tommaso Saulini after a bust of Mrs. Walte...
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17313
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object
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normalized
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Commissioned by William T. Walters, Rome, 1862. Mrs. Frederick B. Adams (granddaughter of the subject); given to Walters Art Museum, 1972.
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CC0
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en
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1
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| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_57.2001_Fnt_TR_T04II.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_57.2001_Fnt_TR_T04II.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL1_57.2001_Fnt_TR_T04II.jpg |
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| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/57.2001 |
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shell, gold
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