Crèche
by Neapolitan, 1725
Artwork Details
Details
- Year
- 1725
- Medium
- Mixed media including cloth, cork, gouache, metal, moss, papier-mâché, polychrome, terracotta, straw, watercolor, wax, and wood
- Size
- Overall: 430 × 465 × 140 cm (169 5/16 × 183 1/8 × 55 1/8 in.)
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Neapolitan sculpted this sculpture, dating to 1725–75, with later additions. Made from mixed media including cloth, cork, gouache, metal, moss, papier-mâché, polychrome, terracotta, straw, watercolor, wax, and wood, it measures Overall: 430 × 465 × 140 cm (169 5/16 × 183 1/8 × 55 1/8 in.).
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