Satyress and her Infant, Workshop of Severo Calzetta da Ravenna, ca. 1520 or later

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Satyress and her Infant, ca. 1520 or later, Indirect cast; copper alloy, dark brown with areas of black patina., H. cm., Metalwork-Bronze, Workshop of Severo Calzetta da Ravenna (Italian, active by 1496, died before 1543), In this tender vignette, a satyress looks downwards with a dreamy and pensive expression while an infant satyr at her knee glances upwards, grasping a bird in his right hand. The candle socket in the satyress's right hand and the shell-shaped inkwell would have provided illumination and ink for writing

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Size: 2850px × 3800px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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