Bust

Description

Bust of Christ in tin glazed earthenware after Christ in Verrocchio’s bronze group of Christ and St Thomas in a niche on Orsanmichele, Florence, completed in 1483: Italian, possibly Florence, Benedetto Buglioni, c. 1500

Museum reference

A.1869.62.6

Collection

Decorative and Applied Art

Object name

Bust

Production information

Buglioni, Benedetto, 1459/60 - 1521, Sculptor
Florence, Italy, Southern Europe

Date

c. 1500

Materials

Earthenware

Physical description

Earthenware, tin glaze

Associations

Verrocchio, Andrea
Depicted: Christ
Orsanmichele, Florence, Tuscany, Italy, Southern Europe

Exhibitions

• Art of Living (08 Jul 2016)
  National Museum of Scotland

On display

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