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La Concepcion Apr 1854
Albumen print | 33.5 x 23.5 cm (image) | RCIN 2700177

Charles Clifford (1819-62)
La Concepcion Apr 1854
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Photograph of Bartolomé Esteban Murillo's (1617-82) painting showing the Immaculate Conception. The Virgin Mary stands with her hands clutched to her breast as she looks upwards towards the figure of God who appears above her head. Cherubs surround her on either side and a silver crescent appears by her feet.
Provenance
Acquired by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert
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Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
33.5 x 23.5 cm (image)
41.0 x 54.0 cm (page dimensions)
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Alternative title(s)
Photographic Souvenir of Spain, Vol.II, 1861 Charles Clifford