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Monument to the Infant Children of Francis Redfearn and Julia Steuart of Langton Lodge, Yorkshire: William (d.1798), Christina his twin sister (d.1799) and John (d.1802) (sketch model for the whole monument at St Cuthbert's, Edinburgh)

John Flaxman (1755–1826)

UCL Art Museum

Monument to the Infant Children of Francis Redfearn and Julia Steuart of Langton Lodge, Yorkshire: William (d.1798), Christina his twin sister (d.1799) and John (d.1802)
Monument to the Infant Children of Francis Redfearn and Julia Steuart of Langton Lodge, Yorkshire: William (d.1798), Christina his twin sister (d.1799) and John (d.1802)
Monument to the Infant Children of Francis Redfearn and Julia Steuart of Langton Lodge, Yorkshire: William (d.1798), Christina his twin sister (d.1799) and John (d.1802)
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Mandorla-shaped panel containing a group in cavo-relievo, with Christ standing in the centre holding by one hand a child standing on the left, while His other hand rests on a group of two infants embracing each other on the right. (The term cavo-relievo refers to a relief sculpture in which the highest point in the carving is below the level of the original surface.) The panel is backed by an upright rectangular stele, with a small tablet above, and the inscription tablet below.

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Title

Monument to the Infant Children of Francis Redfearn and Julia Steuart of Langton Lodge, Yorkshire: William (d.1798), Christina his twin sister (d.1799) and John (d.1802)

Date

1803 (?)–c.1804

Medium

plaster

Measurements

H 48.2 x W 23.5 x D (?) cm

Accession number

LDUCS-1105

Acquisition method

gift

Work type

Panel

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John Flaxman

1755–1826

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