Illustrated catalogue of the exceedingly rare and valuable art treasures and antiquities formerly contained in the famous Davanzati Palace, Florence, Italy . the Countess Stroganotf Collection of Rome. ^ . ^, 39—Fifteenth Century Italian Bronze Plaque (By IIh 5 Caradosso) Rectangular shape. Subject: Two Centaurs. In low re-lief. Modeled by Cristoforo Foppa (II Caradosso). Height, 8 inches; width, 21 ?> the Countess Stroganotf Collection of Rome. 40—Seventeenth Century Italian Bronze Bas-reliefuf Profile, without background, of the head of Galileo in low re
Illustrated catalogue of the exceedingly rare and valuable art treasures and antiquities formerly contained in the famous Davanzati Palace, Florence, Italy . the Countess Stroganotf Collection of Rome. ^ . ^, 39—Fifteenth Century Italian Bronze Plaque (By IIh 5 Caradosso) Rectangular shape. Subject: Two Centaurs. In low re-lief. Modeled by Cristoforo Foppa (II Caradosso). Height, 8 inches; width, 21 ?> the Countess Stroganotf Collection of Rome. 40—Seventeenth Century Italian Bronze Bas-reliefuf Profile, without background, of the head of Galileo in low relief. Height, 51 •_> inches; width, 6% inches. 41—Sixteenth Century Bolognese Bronze Plaque /v //• J^ Au^^ A Pieta, or dead Christ, supported by his Mother, with an at-tendant Angel and a Cherub above. Attached to the back isan engraving, repeating the composition and attributing it toSebastian del Piombo. Height, 6% inches; width, 5% inches. 42—Sixteenth Century Flemish Bronze Plaque ©/*/* /^^^^^t * J 1° Rectangular shape. Subject: The Deposition of Christ in theTomb. In low relief. Height, 6 inches; width, 6% Hi—Fifteenth Century Mantuan Bronze Plaque ^ * ,«° Square shape. The subject, a Triumph of Love, shows atriumphal car, the round-arched niches of its side filled withfigures of Amorini, drawn by two horses mounted by Amorini,Surmounting the car is a winged figure of Amor holding abow. In the foreground are figures of warriors and spectatorsand there is a landscape background. Height, 10L. inches; width, 11 inches. From ///<? Countess Stroganofl Collection of Rome.
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