Where Is Centerpiece of a Carving from an Overmantel?

Q: Where can I see Centerpiece of a Carving from an Overmantel?

It's on display at the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio. Admission is always free, making it one of the most accessible major art museums in the United States.

Q: How old is this sculpture?

It dates to c. 1675–1677. It's made from lindenwood. Grinling Gibbons created it.

Q: What material is this made from?

It's made from lindenwood. Wooden sculptures rarely survive from earlier centuries. Dry climates and careful preservation made the difference.

Grinling Gibbons sculpted this sculpture, dating to c. 1675–1677. Made from lindenwood.

It's part of the collection at the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio, in the European Painting and Sculpture department. The museum offers free admission and makes its collection available through an open-access program with CC0 images.

It's on display at the Cleveland Museum of Art in Ohio. Admission is always free, making it one of the most accessible major art museums in the United States.

It dates to c. 1675–1677. It's made from lindenwood. Grinling Gibbons created it.

It's made from lindenwood. Wooden sculptures rarely survive from earlier centuries. Dry climates and careful preservation made the difference.

Centerpiece of a Carving from an Overmantel

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