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Musidora

GRIFFITH, James Milo (1843-1897)

Musidora and Damon were chaste lovers in James Thomson's poem 'Summer '(1727). One day Damon caught Musidora bathing, and his delicacy so moved her that she promised to be his bride. Griffith's work includes John 'Batchelor' in the Hayes, Cardiff.

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Collection Area

Art

Item Number

NMW A 386

Creation/Production

GRIFFITH, James Milo
Date: 1870

Acquisition

Transfer, 1912

Measurements

Height (cm): 42.6
Width (cm): 34.4
Depth (cm): 23.8
Height (in): 16
Width (in): 13
Depth (in): 9

Techniques

plaster with surface finish

Material

plaster

Location

In store

Categories

Cerflun | Sculpture Celf Gain | Fine Art Record to be verified
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