Good Government
- Made:
- 1964 in South Kensington
- maker:
- Ambrogio Lorenzetti and Science Museum
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Painting, oil on board, Good Government, by Jenny Clements?, unsigned, Science Museum Design Office, South Kensington, London, England, 1964. The painting is a copy of a detail in a fresco by Ambrogio Lorenzetti 1337-9, in the Palazzo Pubblico, Siena, Italy. The figure of Temperance holds a sand-glass in her right hand; it is typical early form with two separate bulbs bound together at the necks.
Details
- Category:
- Art
- Object Number:
- 1964-303
- Materials:
- oil paint on board
- Measurements:
-
overall: 635 x 559mm
- type:
- oil painting and replica
- credit:
- Science Museum, London
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