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Funerary Monument of Marie-Louise Joséphine Dufresne
Vincenzo Vela1868 - 1868
Museo Vincenzo Vela
Ligornetto, Switzerland
Vela executed this work for the tomb of a young girl. The girl is rigid on her bier, wears her best dress and has roses in her hair in an almost pitiless representation characterised by an exceptional verism.
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- Title: Funerary Monument of Marie-Louise Joséphine Dufresne
- Creator: Vincenzo Vela
- Creator Lifespan: 5/3/1820 - 10/3/1891
- Creator Nationality: Swiss
- Creator Gender: Male
- Creator Death Place: Ligornetto
- Creator Birth Place: Ligornetto
- Date: 1868 - 1868
- Physical Dimensions: w33.5 x h91.5 x d150 cm (Complete)
- Original name in Italian: Figura giacente. Monumento funerario a Marie-Louise Joséphine Dufresne.
- Exhibition: Ligornetto, Switzerland
- Provenance: Swiss Confederation
- Type: Original Plaster Model
- Rights: © Museo Vincenzo Vela
- Medium: Plaster
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