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The head of Christ is shown in relief, turned slightly to his right shoulder, wearing the crown of thorns.
Christ as the Man of Sorrows by Orazio Marinali, 1689 - 1691
© Barber Institute of Fine Arts
Details
- Category:
- Religious
- Medium:
- Marble Dimensions: Overall: 35 x 28.5cm
- Art Fund grant:
- £20,000 ( Total: £70,000)
- Acquired in:
- 2000
- Vendor:
- Daniel Katz Ltd
Drops of blood are visible on his forehead and tears run down his cheeks.
Provenance
Purchased by the present owner from a private collection in England in 1999
Venue details
Barber Institute of Fine Arts
University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham
West Midlands
B15 2TS
0121 414 7333
www.barber.org.uk
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