George Washington (Ceracchi)
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George Washington is a marble bust portrait of George Washington, done in the style of a Roman emperor, by the Italian sculptor Giuseppe Ceracchi.[1] It was created as part of a campaign by Ceracchi to build a larger monument to Washington. The bust was thought by many to be one of the most lifelike.[1] It was later used as a model of Washington for works by other sculptors and engravers.
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Artist | Giuseppe Ceracchi |
Year | 1795 (1795) |
Type | Sculpture |
Medium | Marble |
Subject | George Washington |
Dimensions | 73.3 cm × 55.9 cm × 33 cm (28.9 in × 22.0 in × 13 in) |
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