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Testa di Medusa e putti
Testa di Medusa e putti
Year
inizio XVI secolo
Materials
bronzo
Inventory
1197/B
Dimensions
Larghezza: 19,5 cm, Altezza: 10,5 cm
Definition
placchetta
Artists
Bottega di Severo da Ravenna
Cultural scope
dinastia Qing (1644-1911)
Description
Placchetta rettangolare raffigurante nel riquadro centrale la testa di Medusa entro una corona d'alloro affiancata da due putti che impugnano cartigli. In basso, agli angoli, due faretre. Cornice con festone ondulato alternato a motivi a palmette. Due scanalature in alto.
Historical-Criticism news
La placchetta è identica al coperchio della cassetta attribuita a Severo da Ravennza, conservata presso il Museo Civico d'Arte Antica di Torino (inv. 1007/B). Una cassetta simile, con due placchette ad uso di coperchio identiche a quella in esame, è conservata al Museo Nazionale del Bargello (Firenze).
Bibliography
Placchette: secoli XV-XVIII nel Museo Nazionale del Bargello, 1996
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