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Homer, 1779-80. Creator: Wedgwood & Bentley.

Homer, 1779-80. Creator: Wedgwood & Bentley.

3-029-736 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

Homer, 1779-80. In 1774 the firm of Oliver & Hoskins supplied Wedgwood with a plaster cast of Homer based on a sculpture in Naples Museum. The bust was reworked by William Hackwood, Wedgwood's modeller.

Image Details

People Information

Creator
  1. Wedgwood & Bentley, attributed to: British: Makers, manufacturers, factory, maker, manufacturer, makers
After
  1. John Cheere: British, English: Artist, sculptor
  2. William Hackwood: British: Artist, modeller
Subject
  1. Homer: Ancient Greek: Poet
Medium
  1. Basalt. fine grained unglazed black stoneware.
Picture Type
  1. Object
  2. Portrait
Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe Greece

  1. 39 00 00 N , 022 00 00 E
Category Hierarchy

Society & Culture Art & Literature

Artistic Representations Portraits

People Other

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2666x3999
File Size : 31,235kb

Aliases

  1. 27221
  1. 1938M158
  1. 0970001849
  1. 27221
  1. 3-029-736
  1. 3029736
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