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Carving from an Overmantel

Grinling Gibbonsc. 1675–77

The Cleveland Museum of Art

The Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States

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  • Title: Carving from an Overmantel
  • Creator: Grinling Gibbons (British, 1648–1721)
  • Date Created: c. 1675–77
  • Type: Sculpture
  • Rights: CC0
  • External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1943.654.b
  • Medium: lindenwood
  • Fun Fact: The swags of fruit and foliage featured in this wooden overmantel decoration evoke the bounty of the English countryside.
  • Department: European Painting and Sculpture
  • Culture: England, 17th century (Charles II)
  • Credit Line: Grace Rainey Rogers Fund
  • Collection: Sculpture
  • Accession Number: 1943.654.b
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