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The object is made of burned metal and openwork. It is a fine piece of jewelry that responds to the neoclassical style by the simplicity of the shape and decoration through carved leaves. Its creator Cayetano Buitrón, was a recognized goldsmith, active in Mexico and Spain between 1823-1843; which is an indicator of the moment of prosperity in Venezuela.

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Affiliated Institution/Community/Organization(s): Colonial Art Museum of Caracas at Quinta de Anauco; Institutional Assets and Monuments of Venezuela (IAM Venezuela); The Arc/k Project

Original Creation Date (by artist/architect): Circa 1775-1779 (Mexico)

Local Accession Number: O-102

Artist/Architect(s): Cayetano Buitrón

Source Image Photographer(s): Photographer: Nathalie Naranjo

Source Image Capture Date: 2018-08-15

Source Image Capture Method: Photogrammetry

Capture Image File Type(s): Nikon Electronic Format (NEF)

Capture Device (manufacturer and model): Nikon D3000

Calibration Object Used: scale bar

Photogrammetry Processor(s): Krista Benson; The Arc/k Project

Source Image Count: 141

Model Creation Date: 2019-01-23

Model Format: .obj

Model Size (MB): 9MB

Model Triangles: 800k

Model Vertices: 400k

Arc/k ID: ARCK3D0000000323

Arc/k Piece Number: 261

LC Subject Heading: Ceramic sculpture, Venezuelan; Religious art

External links: https://arck-project.org/; https://iamvenezuela.com/

Terms of Use: Educational Use Permitted Only - Attribution, NoDerivitives, NonCommerical; For additional information on the use of these images contact: info@arck-project.org

Location

Location: Museo de Arte Colonial Quinta de Anauco

Address: Av. Panteón; San Bernardino; Sector Los Erasos

City: Caracas

State/Province: Distrito Capital; Municipio Libertador

Country: Venezuela

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