- NMC/1043C
- Item
- 19th century
Japanese style paper stencil featuring wave motif, probably used as a teaching resource.
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Japanese style paper stencil featuring wave motif, probably used as a teaching resource.
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Plaster cast of Parthenon Frieze
Part of Plaster Casts
Original: Designed by Pheidias, 447-432BC. It is generally agreed that the frieze depicts (in narrative form) the Greater Panathenaic procession from the Leokoreion by the Dipylon gate to the Acropolis, was mooted by Stuart and Revett in the second volume of their Antiquities of Athens, 1787.
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Plaster cast of Parthenon Frieze (Block XL from the North frieze)
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Original: Designed by Pheidias, 447-432BC. It is generally agreed that the frieze depicts (in narrative form) the Greater Panathenaic procession from the Leokoreion by the Dipylon gate to the Acropolis, was mooted by Stuart and Revett in the second volume of their Antiquities of Athens, 1787.
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Japanese style paper stencil featuring flowers, probably used as a teaching resource.
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Plaster cast of Parthenon Frieze
Part of Plaster Casts
Original: Designed by Pheidias, 447-432BC. Figures bearing water jugs. It is generally agreed that the frieze depicts (in narrative form) the Greater Panathenaic procession from the Leokoreion by the Dipylon gate to the Acropolis, was mooted by Stuart and Revett in the second volume of their Antiquities of Athens, 1787. Original currently in the collection of the Acropolis Museum, Athens, Greece.
Japanese style paper stencil featuring patterned borders, probably used as a teaching resource.
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Plaster cast of Borghese Warrior
Part of Plaster Casts
This item was lost in the fire in The Mackintosh Building at The Glasgow School of Art on 15th June 2018.
Original: Also known as: Discobolus, Fighting Gladiator, Hector, Heros Combattant, Borghese Gladiator. Particularly admired for its truthful rendering of anatomy. A Hellenistic sculpture actually portraying a swordsman, created at Ephesus about 100 BCE. Listed in first catalogue of casts as Greek, in the Louvre and was bought from Brucciani. Original currently in the collection of the Louvre, Paris, France.
Plaster cast of Parthenon Frieze
Part of Plaster Casts
Original: Designed by Pheidias, 447-432BC. It is generally agreed that the frieze depicts (in narrative form) the Greater Panathenaic procession from the Leokoreion by the Dipylon gate to the Acropolis, was mooted by Stuart and Revett in the second volume of their Antiquities of Athens, 1787.
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Plaster cast of Parthenon Frieze
Part of Plaster Casts
Original: Designed by Pheidias, 447-432BC. It is generally agreed that the frieze depicts (in narrative form) the Greater Panathenaic procession from the Leokoreion by the Dipylon gate to the Acropolis, was mooted by Stuart and Revett in the second volume of their Antiquities of Athens, 1787.
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Plaster cast of Parthenon Frieze
Part of Plaster Casts
Original: Designed by Pheidias, 447-432BC. It is generally agreed that the frieze depicts (in narrative form) the Greater Panathenaic procession from the Leokoreion by the Dipylon gate to the Acropolis, was mooted by Stuart and Revett in the second volume of their Antiquities of Athens, 1787.
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Japanese style paper stencil featuring flowers, probably used as a teaching resource.
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Japanese style paper stencil featuring patterned borders, probably used as a teaching resource.
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Japanese style paper stencil featuring patterned borders, probably used as a teaching resource.
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Plaster cast of Parthenon Frieze (South Frieze XLIV)
Part of Plaster Casts
Original: Designed by Pheidias, 447-432BC. A section of the south frieze showing men leading sacrificial animals. It is generally agreed that the frieze depicts (in narrative form) the Greater Panathenaic procession from the Leokoreion by the Dipylon gate to the Acropolis, was mooted by Stuart and Revett in the second volume of their Antiquities of Athens, 1787.
Plaster cast of the Belvedere Apollo (also called Pythian Apollo)
Part of Plaster Casts
This item was lost in the fire in The Mackintosh Building at The Glasgow School of Art on 15th June 2018.
Original: The Apollo is thought to be a Roman copy of Hadrianic date (120 - 140 BC) of a lost bronze original made between 350 and 325 BC by the Greek sculptor Leochares. Statue depicts the Greek god Apollo, who has just overtaken the serpent Python, the cthonic serpent of Delphi. Apollo has been variously recognized as a god of light and the sun; truth and prophecy; archery; medicine, healing and plague; music, poetry, and the arts; and more. Apollo is the son of Zeus and Leto, and has a twin sister, the chaste huntress Artemis. Listed in first catalogue of casts as Greco-Roman and from the Vatican Museum, and purchased from D. Brucciani. Original currently in the collection of the Vatican Museum, Rome, italy.
Plaster cast of Crouching Discobolos
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This item was lost in the fire in The Mackintosh Building at The Glasgow School of Art on 15th June 2018.
Original: The Discobolus of Myron is a famous lost Greek bronze original that was completed towards the end of the Severe period, c460-450 BC. It is known through numerous Roman copies, both full-scale ones in marble, such as the first to be recovered, the Palombara Discobolus, or smaller scaled versions in bronze. Bought from Brucciani. Original currently in the collection of the British Museum, London, UK.
Plaster cast of capital from the Temple of Vesta
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Original: Composite capital form the Temple of Vesta at Tivoli, of the Greco Romano style. Temple of Vesta is a ruined temple in Tivoli, Italy from the 1st century BC.
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Plaster cast of decorated Corinthian capital
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Attic of Corinthian order, but unusually highly decorated.
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Plaster cast of Parthenon Frieze (West Frieze II)
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Original: Designed by Pheidias, 447-432BC. Horsemen. It is generally agreed that the frieze depicts (in narrative form) the Greater Panathenaic procession from the Leokoreion by the Dipylon gate to the Acropolis, was mooted by Stuart and Revett in the second volume of their Antiquities of Athens, 1787.
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Fragment of femal form, hips to shoulders. Hellenistic style.
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Original: Roman copy (2nd century bc) of a Greek original (c325 bc); currently in the collection of the Museo Nazionale Romano, Rome.
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Plaster cast of standing putto
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Small putto statue supported by tree stump.
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Plaster cast Archbishop holding Staff, gothic style.
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Plaster cast of miniature copy of the Parthenon Panathenaic frieze on framed panel
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Original: Possibly a cast of a copy after John Hennings miniature carvings of the frieze using the Parthenon Marbles and sketches made prior to the acropolis explosion.
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Plaster cast of top capital with foliate ornament
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Capital decorated with stylized leaves with portion of pilaster.
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Plaster cast of stele with decorative strapwork
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Stele with strips or ribbons of ornamentation. Annotated with "7".
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Plaster cast of fragment of window arch
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Part of larger scale arch, decorated with two stylised leaves.
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Plaster cast of fragment of base of column with laurel leaf decoration
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Bears possible illegible maker's stamp (overpainted).
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Part of Plaster Casts
This item was lost in the fire in The Mackintosh Building at The Glasgow School of Art on 15th June 2018.
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Plaster cast of Germanicus (Marcellus)
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This item was lost in the fire in The Mackintosh Building at The Glasgow School of Art on 15th June 2018.
Original: The original scaled Roman statue of c50BC by the sculptor Kleomenes. The Nude male statue, erroneously identified as Germanicus, a member of the family of the Emperor Augustus, probably should be considered a portrait of a member of a wealthy family of the late Republic. Original currently in the collection of the Louvre, Paris, France.
Plaster cast of roundel with flower
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Plaster cast of section of entablature
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Entablature with egg and dart enrichment and a series of small masks.
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Original: Poets’ Corner, Westminster Abbey, London, UK.
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Previously painted.
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Plaster cast of capital with masks and foliage
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Plaster cast of panel decorated with putti and birds
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Plaster cast of Madonna and child maquette
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Mary holding the Christ child.
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Plaster cast of a spandrel showing censing angel
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Original: c19th century. Westminster Abbey, London, UK.
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Body of a Queen with the head of a King.
This item was damaged in the fire in the Mackintosh Building on 23rd May 2014. It underwent conservation and consolidation work in 2016.
Plaster cast of decorative relief panel from a royal palace
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Original: French, late c16th century. Showing cherubs with parrots, shells and urns. Also displays insignia with three fleur de lis (possibly signifying French monarchy).
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Plaster cast of architectural fragment with lion mask
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Plaster cast of section of cornice with bands of ornament
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Ornament including bands of egg and darts enrichment.
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Plaster cast of architectural fragment with foliage ornament
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Top of capital with branches and spiked leaf adornment.
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Plaster cast of capital with monk
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Plaster cast of bust wearing turban
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Bust of man wearing turban with elaborate necklace.
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Plaster cast of remembrance panel
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Panel with commemorations flanked by man and woman with cherubs and surrounded by decorative ornamentation.
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Plaster cast of Archer of the Royal Guard
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Brickwork sculpture of Persian Royal bodyguard carrying quiver on back. Original: Persian glazed frieze from the Palace of Darius I in Susa, 521-486 BC. Original currently in the collection of the Pergamon Museum, Berlin, Germany.
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Plaster cast of decorative relief panel with initial H and French royal crown
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Plaster cast of high relief acanthus
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Plaster cast of Hermes of Praxiteles (Hermes and the Infant Dionysus)
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Original: Greek sculpture of Hermes and the infant Dionysus discovered in 1877 in the ruins of the Temple of Hera at Olympia. It is traditionally attributed to Praxiteles and dated to the 4th century BC. 3/4 size sculpture. Original currently in the collection of the Archaeological Museum of Olympia, Greece.