Bust of an Actress as a Bacchante
This sculpture shows how fame, sex, art, and commerce came together in France immediately before the French Revolution of 1789. To contemporary viewers, the smiling woman portrayed here may well have been recognizable as a specific person, as actresses were well-known celebrit...
Sculpture
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14584
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contentType
sculpture
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| stage |
stage
normalized
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| provenance |
provenance
Henry Walters, Baltimore; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.
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| rightsUri |
rightsUri
CC0
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| language |
language
en
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| pageCount |
pageCount
1
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import
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Source image fields (5)
| thumbnailUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_27.367_Fnt_SL_X75.jpg |
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| largeImageUrl | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_27.367_Fnt_SL_X75.jpg |
| iiifBase | https://art.thewalters.org/images/art/PL9_27.367_Fnt_SL_X75.jpg |
| imageCount | 1 |
| sourceUrl | https://purl.thewalters.org/art/27.367 |
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terracotta
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