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Triumph of Bacchus, plaque

Triumph of Bacchus, plaque
 designed (1790); manufactured (1790s)

Medium
stoneware (blue jasper)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria by Mrs Norma Deutsher, Governor, 1994
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
stoneware (blue jasper)
Measurements
15.2 × 51.0 cm
Place/s of Execution
Staffordshire, England
Inscription
impressed (vertically) in reverse c.: WEDGWO
Accession Number
D37-1994
Department
International Decorative Arts
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria by Mrs Norma Deutsher, Governor, 1994
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Ms Carol Grigor through Metal Manufactures Limited
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
Rectangular plaque showing a triumphal procession with the god Bacchus on a panther. Design based on a Roman sarcophagus in the Capitoline Museum.

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