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Overmantel Decoration by Grinling Gibbons

Early modern · Dutch Republic

Grinling Gibbons

1648–1721

Anglo-Dutch sculptor and wood carver (1648-1721).

At a glance

Life
1648–1721
Origin
Dutch Republic
Practice
sculptor, wood carver
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Biography

Grinling Gibbons (1648–1721) is described by Wikidata as Anglo-Dutch sculptor and wood carver (1648-1721). The linked open-data record associates the artist with Dutch Republic. Recorded practices include sculptor, wood carver.

Overmantel Decoration, held by Cleveland Museum of Art, provides a verified collection point from which to explore the artist’s sculpture. The museum record supplies the work’s date, material, dimensions, credit line, and reusable image.

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