Fame (one of a pair)
These are models (see also 1992.49.2) for the spandrels of the monumental Roman-style Porte d'Aix in Marseille, unveiled in 1835.
Credit: Purchase, Friends of European Sculpture and Decorative Arts Gifts, 1992
c. 1835
Terracotta
26.0 x 22.2cm
1992.49.1
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