The sculpture was ready to be dispatched to england in april 1847 and the duke appears to have displayed it in chiswick house west of london.
Marble statue with veil in pride and prejudice.
26 h 17 w 10 d cm.
And this is amazing the way the veil is portrayed.
Favorite answer the sculpture is by raffaele monti 1846.
Redirected from veiled rebecca of salar jung museum the veiled rebecca or the veiled rebekah is a marble sculpture created by the italian neoclassical sculptor giovanni maria benzoni.
The veil gives the appearance of being translucent but in fact is carved of marble.
It first came to chatsworth in 1999 and was shown in the sculpture gallery where it appeared in the 2005 film pride and prejudice starring keira knightley and matthew macfadyen.
Veiled vestal by raffaele monti i love this.
It first came to chatsworth in 1999 and was shown in the sculpture gallery where it appeared in the 2005 film pride and prejudice starring kiera knightly and matthew macfadyen.
Pride and prejudice as a story is about women in a particular time and place.
The exact date of the statue s completion is unknown but it was probably in the early 1850s.
Carved in marble it is called the veiled vestal.
The veiled virgin is a carrara marble statue carved in rome by italian sculptor giovanni strazza 1818 1875 depicting the bust of a veiled virgin mary.
A few days after meeting with monti he left the young sculptor with a substantial deposit worth about 6 000 today for one veiled vestal virgin.
Inside the sculpture room at chatsworth house in derbyshire england.
Better men and women than i have analysed jane austen s original text and better film critics have done the same to the myriad of.
Object 44 marble statues pride and prejudice 2005 dir.
It is in the collection of chatsworth house england home of the duke and duchess of.
Sculpture is one of my favorite art forms.
One woman in particular elizabeth bennet keira knightley.
Veiled vestal virgin by raffaele monti marble in chatsworth house collection england it was seen in the 2005 version of pride and prejudice by elizabeth bennet aka keira knightly.
The sculpture made it appear as if a transparent veil is wrapped around her face and shoulders.