Master Sculpture & Works of Art Part II
Master Sculpture & Works of Art Part II
Sold by the Art Institute of Chicago
Italian, possibly Mantua, In Renaissance Style
The Triumph of Love
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January 28, 07:05 PM GMT
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 USD
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Sold by the Art Institute of Chicago
Italian, possibly Mantua
In Renaissance Style
The Triumph of Love
bronze
10 ¼ by 10 ¼in.; 26 by 26cm.
Loewi-Robertson, 1977
The present bronze relief, depicting Love's chariot surrounded by the captives of love, was cast after an ivory relief of a nearly identical composition that was carved in Mantua during the 15th century and is now in the Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence.