Endymion on the rock Latmus. Falcke Collection. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of 'Bas-relief or tablet. Dull sage-green jasper, white relief. Height, 9¼ inches; width, 7½ inches...Nothing finer than these plaques is extant of Wedgwood's fine art works...'
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of 'Bas-relief or tablet. Dull sage-green jasper, white relief. Height, 9¼ inches; width, 7½ inches...The modelling and finish of this plaque are perhaps even more exquisite than in the Endymion, and the cracks in the relief and the patina which covers the whole g...
Mercury joining the hands of France and England. Falcke Collection. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of 'Bas-relief or tablet. White. China and blue ball clay. Height 8¾ inches; width, 8⅛ inches...This plaque is engraved in the 'Life of Wedgwood,' vol. ii, p. 564...The granulations in the clay, purposely coarse to secure sharpness of effect, and thus perceptible i...
Peace preventing Mars from opening the gates of Janus. Falcke Collection. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of 'Bas-relief or tablet. White. China and blue ball clay. Height, 9⅝; width, 8½ inches...A copy of this bas-relief, though in much smaller form, appears in 'Wedgwood and his works,' plate VIII., but for the reason mentioned on the previous page, it is thus repeate...
Priam begging the body of Hector. Falcke Collection. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of 'Bas-relief or tablet. Pale sage-green jasper, white relief. Length, 15⅛ inches; height, 6 inches...This bas-relief will be found engraved in 'Life of Wedgwood,' vol. ii. p. 591; but as here represented we lose not a detail or an expression of the original piece...
Three warriors and a horse. Falcke Collection. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of 'Bas-relief or tablet. Height, 6⅝ inches. Blue jasper, white relief. The original of this small plaque, which is purely Greek in design and character, was taken from the dexter part of the same sarcophagus as furnished the larger bas-relief of 'Priam begging for...
An offering to Flora. Haworth Collection. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of 'Bas-relief or tablet. Fine medium blue jasper, white relief. Length, 19¼ inches; height, 8½ inches...The student of Flaxman's designs will at once perceive that the hand of the greatest of English sculptors had no part in the work. The figures and treatment are...
Sacrifice to Bacchus. Haworth Collection. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of 'Bas-relief or tablet. Dark blue jasper, white relief. Length, 19½ inches; height, 8¼ inches...It is considered by competent judges to be an early work of Flaxman, in part, if not the whole; for the composition wears more the effect of selection and adaptation t...
Birth of Bacchus. Haworth Collection. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of 'Bas-relief or tablet. Fine blue jasper, white relief. Length, 20½ inches; height, 9½ inches...In spite of obvious defects in modelling, this was a very popular bas-relief, and many copies were sent abroad. The one from which this autotype was taken came from Ru...
Sacrifice to Hymen. Falcke Collection. Photographer: Unknown
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Genre: Fine Arts, Photography of 'Oval bas-relief or tablet. Blue jasper, white relief. Length, 10⅞ inches; height, 7⅞ inches...It is a charming composition. The pose of the Cupid holding the wreath is very graceful; and the manner in which the Cupid with the hymeneal torch embraces his smaller...