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Church of Westerkerk: Relief Panel

Description:

This cast is of a decorative relief panel inscribed with date (1572) from the Choir Screen in the Church Westerkerk. The panel shows various forms of flora and cherubs encircling the profile image of a woman within a wreath.

Period of Original: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Origin of Original: Enkhuizen, Holland

Location of the Cast: 20 W. 44 St. New York, NY USA

Provenance: Metropolitan Museum of Art

Condition: It appears that the cast was originally painted to resemble wood, though the coating has deteriorated. Additional damage is minimal.

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