The Abduction of Orithyia by Boreas
Artwork Details
Details
- Year
- 1740
- Medium
- Hard-paste porcelain
- Size
- 61 × 35 × 29.9 cm (24 × 13 3/4 × 11 3/4 in.)
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Manifattura Ginori (Sesto Fiorentino, Italy) created this sculpture, dating to c. 1745. Made from hard-paste porcelain, it measures 61 × 35 × 29.9 cm (24 × 13 3/4 × 11 3/4 in.).
It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago, displayed in Gallery 217. The museum's public domain images are available under CC0 for any use.
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About The Abduction of Orithyia by Boreas
It's at the Art Institute of Chicago in Illinois, in Gallery 217. The AIC is one of the largest and oldest art museums in the United States.
It dates to c. 1745. It's made from hard-paste porcelain Manifattura Ginori (Sesto Fiorentino, Italy) created it.
Manifattura Ginori (Sesto Fiorentino, Italy) made from hard-paste porcelain, it measures 61 × 35 × 29.9 cm (24 × 13 3/4 × 11 3/4 in.). It's part of the collection at the Art Institute of Chicago, displayed in Gallery 217.
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