Barberini Cabinet ca. 1606–23 Galleria dei Lavori, Florence The arms are those of a Barberini cardinal, probably Maffeo Barberini (1568–1644), who became Pope Urban VIII in 1623. The scenes from Aesop's Fables are after woodcut illustrations in the edition by Francisco Tuppo published in Naples in 1485. Listen to experts illuminate this artwork's story Listen Play or pause #9725. Cabinet Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies We're sorry, the transcript for this audio track is not available at this time. We are working to make it available as soon as Barberini Cabinet. Italian, Flore
Barberini Cabinet ca. 1606–23 Galleria dei Lavori, Florence The arms are those of a Barberini cardinal, probably Maffeo Barberini (1568–1644), who became Pope Urban VIII in 1623. The scenes from Aesop's Fables are after woodcut illustrations in the edition by Francisco Tuppo published in Naples in 1485. Listen to experts illuminate this artwork's story Listen Play or pause #9725. Cabinet Supported by Bloomberg Philanthropies We're sorry, the transcript for this audio track is not available at this time. We are working to make it available as soon as Barberini Cabinet. Italian, Florence. ca. 1606–23. Oak and poplar veneered with various exotic hardwoods, with ebony moldings and plaques of marble, slate (paragon); pietre dure work consisting of colored marbles, rock crystal, and various hardstones. Woodwork-Furniture
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