Camillo Pacetti (1758 – 1826) att.
Vestal Virgin, Rome, circa 1810
Marble
H 61 x W 44 x D 31 cm
H 24 x W 17 1/3 x D 12 1/5 inch
H 24 x W 17 1/3 x D 12 1/5 inch
This magnificent marble bust represents most likely a pietá, i.e. the Virgin Mary in sorrow. Previously it has been named a ‘Vestal Virgin’ and indeed it has many similarities and...
This magnificent marble bust represents most likely a pietá, i.e. the Virgin Mary in sorrow. Previously it has been named a ‘Vestal Virgin’ and indeed it has many similarities and can as such not be excluded.