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A Muse (Calliope?)
Cosimo Tura
probably 1455-60
Artist
Cosimo Tura
Artist dates
before 1431 - 1495
Full title
A Muse (Calliope?)
Date made
probably 1455-60
Medium and support
Oil with egg on poplar
Dimensions
116.2 x 71.1 cm
Acquisition credit
Layard Bequest, 1916
Inventory number
NG3070
Location in Gallery
Room 55
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Technical Bulletin: The Unmasking of Tura's 'Allegorical Figure'
The National Gallery, Trafalgar Square, London WC2N 5DN
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