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Head of an Angel
ca. 1150-120025 11/16 x 21 9/16 x 2 3/8 in. (65.2 x 54.7 x 6 cm)
Italian artist
Italy
Italian; made in Torcello
Object Type:
Mosaic
Medium and Support:
Glass, stone, glazed ceramic
Credit Line:
Marion Stratton Gould Fund
Accession Number:
1942.52
Location: Not currently on view
Provenance
Sir John Evans; inherited by Sir Arthur Evans, Oxford, England; Vladimir Simkhovitch, New York; purchased from him by the Gallery in 1942
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Exhibition List
This object was included in the following exhibitions:
- Early Christian and Byzantine Art The Baltimore Museum of Art 4/25/1947 - 6/22/1947
- European Paintings from the Rochester Memorial Art Gallery 1/15/1967 - 9/30/1967
- Treasures from Rochester Memorial Art Gallery 4/14/1977 - 5/28/1977
- Byzantium in the West: Ten Centuries of Influence 10/20/1978 - 11/19/1978
Bibliography
This object has the following bibliographic references:
- Article Scope: Reproduction only. Susan Dodge Peters, ed. Memorial Art Gallery: An Introduction to the Collection. New York, New York: Memorial Art Gallery in association with Hudson Hills Press, 1988.
- Article Title: Grand Finale. Article Scope: Article and reproduction. Memorial Art Gallery. Gallery Notes. Rochester, New York: Memorial Art Gallery, 1935-1995. Volume Number: 32, Issue Number: 8. Issue Date: April 1967.
- Article Scope: Reproduction only. Rochester Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester Handbook. Rochester, NY: University of Rochester Press, 1961.
- Article Scope: Entry and reproduction. Denys Sutton. Treasures from Rochester: Exhibited at Wildenstein Galleries, New York, April 14-May 28, 1977: Summary Catalogue. Rochester, New York: Memorial Art Gallery, 1977.
- Apollo. London, England: Apollo
- Article Author: Young, Mahonri Sharp. Article Title: Treasures from Rochester. Article Scope: Article and reproduction. Rochester Review. Rochester, NY: University of Rochester Press Issue Date: Fall 1977. Page Number: 12-15
- Elizabeth Brayer. Magnum Opus: The Story of the Memorial Art Gallery, 1913-1988. Rochester, NY: Memorial Art Gallery, 1988.
- Article Author: Andreescu, Irina. Article Title: Torcello. I. Le Christ Inconnu. II. Anastasis et Jugement Dernier: Têtes Vr . Article Scope: Article and reproduction. Dumbarton Oaks Papers. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press Volume Number: 26 Issue Date: 1972. Page Number: 185-223, Figure Number: 30
- Article Scope: Entry. Early Christian and Byzantine Art. Baltimore, MD: Baltimore Museum of Art, 1947.
- Article Scope: Article. An Apostle Mosaic from Medieval Torcello: the property of The Representative Body of The Church in Wales. New York, NY: Sotheby's, 1987.
- Scene. Rochester, NY: Arts & Cultural Council, 1969-1976.
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