Bronze Vase with the Sacrifice of Iphigenia (after the Medici Vase)
date: label: Date
content: early 19th century
name: label: Designer
content: Luigi Righetti, Italian, 1780 - 1819
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Vertical rectangle. Design for a vase intended to be produced in green bronze. Below is a pedestal, a cut-out relief with Iphigenia sacrificing to Diana in presence probably of Orestes and an old man; base line and scale at bottom.
place: label: made in
content: Rome, Italy
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1938-88-638
objectType: label: Type
content: metalwork
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen and brown ink, brush and watercolor, graphite on white wove paper
label: Dimensions
content: 40.9 x 24.7 cm (16 1/8 x 9 3/4 in.)