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Mantel clock ‘Michelangelo’
Jean-Jacques Feuchère, c. 1849 - c. 1852
Bronze statues of famous figures from the past became very popular in the first half of the 19th century. This clock is conceived as a monument for Michelangelo. The artist is meditating, his arm supported by a statue on which he has been working. His tools lie by him. The ornamentation of the case is in the Renaissance style.
- Artwork typeclock
- Object numberBK-2019-101
- Dimensionsheight 81 cm x width 51 cm x depth 32 cm
- Physical characteristicsGepatineerd en verguld brons