Apotheosis of Homer

late 18th century (Neoclassical)

37.3 cm 19.7 cm

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This plaque has a light blue ground and is decorated with a scene of the Apotheosis of Homer in white relief. The design was taken by John Flaxman, the English sculptor, draughtsmen and designer, from Pierre d'Hancarville's publication of Sir William Hamilton's collection ("Co...

Sculpture

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15805
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George Robinson Harding, London (date and mode of acquisition unknown); purchased by Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1911; by bequest to Walters Art Museum, 1931.
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CC0
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en
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1
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Neoclassical
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