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South German, circa 1600
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Description
- a bronze plaque with the allegorical triumph of the arts
a chariot drawn by two horses, seated behind the figures of Painting and Music with the standing figure of Poetry beside, a cherub before her, in later velvet mounted wood frame
Catalogue Note
The present rare relief would have been one of a series of triumphs as illustrated by Weber, a complete set of which is in the Kunstgewerbe Museum, Hamburg. Weber records only one other version of the present relief in the Würtembergisches Landesmuseum Stuttgart.
RELATED LITERATURE
Weber, no 516,4