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Stanford Memorial Church Mosaic Cycle

Object NameFragment of Mosaic

Manufacturer Erède Dott. A. Salviati & C.

Made FromGlass, Cement, Sandstone, Gold Foil

Date1903-1905

TechniqueMosaic

SizeOverall H: 29 cm, W: 24.1 cm, D: 7.5 cm

Accession Number2017.3.13

Credit LineGift of Sheldon Barr and Thomas Gardner

Curatorial Area(s)

Modern

Exhibitions

Sargent, Whistler, and Venetian Glass: American Artists and the Magic of Murano

Place Made

Italy, Venice

Physical DescriptionFragment of Mosaic, "Stanford Memorial Church Mosaic Cycle". Glass mosaic set in cement and mounted on brown sandstone. Mosaic consists of a red letter "A" is set within a blue omega (O) above a white circular tile, set within a white outline of an eight-petaled flower, set within a larger red outline of a flower with red stem and leaves at top at bottom. Leaves of various shades of green outlined in black curve around central floral motif at top left and bottom right. Central motif and leaves set within a gold matrix.
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