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A statuette of a male figure, 'il penseroso', a vision of poetic melancholy from 'L'allegro e il penseroso' John Milton.

The Glasgow School of Art

Title

Il penseroso

Date

1911

Medium

bronze

Measurements

H 105 x W 38 x D 24 cm (E);
Plinth: H 15.5 x W 38 x D 28 cm

Accession number

NMC/267

Acquisition method

bequeathed by Percy Portsmouth, 1955

Work type

Sculpture

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