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Title
Candlestick (one of a pair)
Artist
John Carter
Physical Description
This silver candlestick, one of a pair, is in the shape of a fluted column topped by a composite capital composed of a double row of acanthus leaves and four volutes at the corners. The column rests upon a stepped base made of four squares of diminishing size, the first and fourth of which are marked with a pattern of strigillations.
Artist Life Dates
(active ca. 1767 - 1789)
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1770-1771
Accession Number
1968/1.48
Medium and Support
silver
relevance
rank 10.08885
Style/Group/Movement
Neoclassical
Title
Martha Dandridge Custis Washington (1731-1802)
Artist
Rembrandt Peale
Physical Description
Bust-length portrait of a woman with grey hair in a cream colored dress seated in a red chair with a view of the landscape to right of figure seen through an illusionistic stone oval window or oculus.
Artist Life Dates
1778-1860
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1858
Accession Number
1895.76
Medium and Support
oil on canvas
relevance
rank 10.08885
Style/Group/Movement
Neoclassical
Title
Candlestick (one of a pair)
Artist
John Carter
Physical Description
This silver candlestick, one of a pair, is in the shape of a fluted column topped by a composite capital composed of a double row of acanthus leaves and four volutes at the corners. The column rests upon a stepped base made of four squares of diminishing size, the first and fourth of which are marked with a pattern of strigillations.
Artist Life Dates
(active ca. 1767 - 1789)
Century
18th century
Object Creation Date
1770-1771
Accession Number
1968/1.49
Medium and Support
silver
relevance
rank 10.08885
Style/Group/Movement
Neoclassical
Title
Nydia, the Blind Flower Girl of Pompeii
Artist
Randolph Rogers
Physical Description
A white marble statue of a young female figure, leaning forward holding a staff with eyes closed, her left hand held up to her right ear. A flowing, wind-swept garment drapes the figure. On the base to the left of the figure is a broken capital of a Corinthian column lying on its side.
Artist Life Dates
1825-1892
Century
19th century
Object Creation Date
1861
Accession Number
1862.1
Medium and Support
Carrara marble
relevance
rank 10.08885
Style/Group/Movement
Neoclassical
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